1994 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,475 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 843 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Land Cruiser Tiguan
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4475 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4427 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1687 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2604 mm


 

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