2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 2008 Jeep Liberty and 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (201 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 542 kg more than 2008 Jeep Liberty.

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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Liberty 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Liberty Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 18.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 96 L


 

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