2005 Ford FPV BF GT vs. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser. (155 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Ford FPV BF GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser. (294 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford FPV BF GT | 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | FPV BF GT | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2150 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2740 mm |
