2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2000 Ford F-150
To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 129 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2000 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. 2000 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2000 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Land Cruiser | F-150 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3050 mm |