2003 Ford Model U vs. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser (153 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Ford Model U. (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Model U.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Model U. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Model U.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford Model U | 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Model U | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
