1996 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Concept T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 479 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Concept T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2004 Volkswagen Concept T | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Land Cruiser | Concept T |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 34 L |