1988 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Patriot.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Toyota Land Cruiser 2013 Jeep Patriot
Make Toyota Jeep
Model Land Cruiser Patriot
Year Released 1988 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3429 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1775 mm


 

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