2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 136 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 2006 Chevrolet Optra. 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 (328 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Optra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Optra 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Optra Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 129 HP
Torque 151 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1614 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 180 L


 

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