2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 20 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 719 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Crossfire Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1401 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2740 mm


 

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