2005 Suzuki Baleno vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Baleno 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 810 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Baleno.
Because 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Baleno. 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 Suzuki Baleno | 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Baleno | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
