2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1988 Vauxhall Belmont

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 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Vauxhall Belmont would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (200 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Vauxhall Belmont weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. 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 (273 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Vauxhall Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 1988 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Land Cruiser Belmont
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 273 Nm 101 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 960 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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