1998 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. (79 HP @ 2200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 513 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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.

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1998 Chevrolet Cavalier 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Cavalier Land Cruiser
Year Released 1998 1975
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2440 mm