2005 Holden Vectra vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Holden Vectra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Holden Vectra.
Because 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Holden Vectra | 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Vectra | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 4230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |
