1997 Caterham C21 vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1997 Caterham C21 is newer by 2 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, 1997 Caterham C21 (250 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Caterham C21 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1997 Caterham C21.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Caterham C21. (252 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Caterham C21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Caterham C21 | 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Caterham | Toyota |
| Model | C21 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |
