1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser (376 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler 300. (370 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler 300.
Because 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser. (401 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 5661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 401 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |