2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (184 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. 2007 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model HHR Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2320 mm


 

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