2005 Smart Coupe vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe 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 974 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe.
2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Smart Coupe | 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Smart | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1704 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2290 mm |