2001 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1973 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Stag. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 700 kg more than 1973 Triumph Stag. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph Stag. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Stag. (192 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Stag.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1973 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Land Cruiser | Stag |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |