1991 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 Kia SOUL

To start off, 2013 Kia SOUL is newer by 22 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, 2013 Kia SOUL (162 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia SOUL 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 2013 Kia SOUL. 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, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia SOUL. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia SOUL.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 2013 Kia SOUL
Make Toyota Kia
Model Land Cruiser SOUL
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3431 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1785 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]