2008 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 400 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.
Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Mustang. 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (380 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser.
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2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2013 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Land Cruiser | Mustang |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 180 L | 61 L |