2007 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1979 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 830 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Carlton.

Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Toyota Land Cruiser 1979 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Land Cruiser Carlton
Year Released 2007 1979
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4477 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2680 mm


 

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