2004 Lancia Zeta vs. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Lancia Zeta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Zeta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lancia Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Zeta. (180 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Zeta.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lancia Zeta 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Zeta Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 1987
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm


 

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