2001 Nissan Fusion vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Fusion would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (236 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 610 kg more than 2001 Nissan Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (372 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Fusion | 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Fusion | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 434 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 2445 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2860 mm |