1995 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2008 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Toyota Land Cruiser 2008 Toyota Tacoma
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Tacoma
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4477 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3240 mm


 

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