1996 Nissan Skyline vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1996 Nissan Skyline is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (368 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Skyline | 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Skyline | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2569 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 368 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.7 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |