1995 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1984 Austin Ambassador
To start off, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Ambassador would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1984 Austin Ambassador. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Ambassador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1984 Austin Ambassador. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Ambassador. (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Ambassador.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1984 Austin Ambassador | |
Make | Toyota | Austin |
Model | Land Cruiser | Ambassador |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4477 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |