2007 Ford Focus vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 79 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 529 kg more than 2007 Ford Focus.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Focus Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1975
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1171 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2290 mm


 

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