2007 Toyota Avensis vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 17 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 540 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Avensis. 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, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Avensis 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Avensis Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.2 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm