2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (227 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar S-Type 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model S-Type Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 1985
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 105 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm