2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (89 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 329 kg more than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford F-150 (496 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 496 Nm | 216 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2499 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2990 mm |