1991 Ford Fairlane vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1991 Ford Fairlane is newer by 1 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Fairlane (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fairlane 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 1991 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1991 Ford Fairlane (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Fairlane 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fairlane Land Cruiser
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm


 

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