1998 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (218 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1285 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (441 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 2006 Toyota Tazz
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Tazz
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 1296 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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