1995 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 17 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, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2012 Mazda BT-50. (141 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 534 kg more than 2012 Mazda BT-50. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda BT-50. (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda BT-50.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 Mazda BT-50
Make Toyota Mazda
Model Land Cruiser BT-50
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4477 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3010 mm


 

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