2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (246 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 267 kg more than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (380 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Hemi Super 8 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 353 HP 246 HP
Torque 536 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2800 mm


 

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