2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1963 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 1963 Vauxhall Victor
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Land Cruiser Victor
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1507 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 21.2:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 48 L


 

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