2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda HR-V (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda HR-V 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Honda Toyota
Model HR-V Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm