1990 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (176 Nm). This means 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 2004 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Corolla
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3431 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105 mm 91 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm


 

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