1990 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1988 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Supra (267 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1988 Toyota Supra.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 Supra (358 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (298 Nm). This means 1988 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 1988 Toyota Supra
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Supra
Year Released 1990 1988
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 358 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2140 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2600 mm


 

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