1991 Mitsubishi Debonair vs. 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 3 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 3,430 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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 Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mitsubishi Debonair 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Debonair Land Cruiser
Year Released 1991 1988
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3430 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm


 

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