1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 140 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Fleetwood Land Cruiser
Year Released 1993 1985
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2740 mm


 

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