1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 17 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 4,228 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. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 10 kg more than 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Grand Voyager Land Cruiser
Year Released 1996 1979
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2290 mm


 

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