1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 7,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 588 kg more than 1995 Dodge Viper.

Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1995 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Viper 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Viper Land Cruiser
Year Released 1995 1989
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7998 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 678 Nm 187 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2320 mm


 

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