2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser.

2005 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Chrysler 300 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model 300 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1979
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2290 mm


 

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