2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1988 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Supra (232 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 465 kg more than 1988 Toyota Supra.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Toyota Supra. 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, 1988 Toyota Supra (351 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 1988 Toyota Supra
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Supra
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2952 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 351 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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