2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser. (155 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser. (294 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Veracruz | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 348 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |
