2005 Honda S2000 vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Honda S2000 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 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 374 kg more than 2005 Honda S2000.

Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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 Honda S2000 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Honda Toyota
Model S2000 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1979
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2204 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2290 mm


 

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