2004 Kia Spectra vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Kia Spectra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Spectra (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 508 kg more than 2004 Kia Spectra.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser (295 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Spectra. (185 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Spectra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Spectra 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Kia Toyota
Model Spectra Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 295 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 7.8:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1282 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 81 L


 

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