2006 Smart ForFour vs. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (153 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Smart ForFour 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Smart Toyota
Model ForFour Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 1980
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1123 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm


 

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