1997 Alpina B 10 vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 10 is newer by 18 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Alpina B 10. 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:
1997 Alpina B 10 | 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Alpina | Toyota |
Model | B 10 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 4228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2290 mm |