1989 Ford Meteor vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1989 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Meteor.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Meteor.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Meteor 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Meteor Land Cruiser
Year Released 1989 1993
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm