2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (341 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model 300 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 246 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm


 

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