2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Corolla. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 1980 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Corolla
Year Released 2005 1980
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1288 cc
Horse Power 194 HP 0 HP
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 870 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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