1995 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1995 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 54 kg more than 1995 Buick Park Avenue.
Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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. 1995 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Buick Park Avenue | 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Park Avenue | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1646 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2440 mm |