1991 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2008 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V70 (178 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo V70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2008 Volvo V70 (240 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2008 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Land Cruiser | V70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3431 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |