2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 190 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Because 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser (184 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (181 Nm). This means 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Tucson | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |