2008 Fiat Idea vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Fiat Idea is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 550 kg more than 2008 Fiat Idea.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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:
| 2008 Fiat Idea | 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Idea | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |
