2008 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser and 2008 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 860 kg more than 2008 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 2008 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Corolla
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 343 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 21.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 163 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2050 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 180 L 55 L


 

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