In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Land Cruiser might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets:
no
yes
The Toyota Hilux engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
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Dimensions
Length:
4.95 m
5.33 m
Width:
1.98 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.96 m
1.82 m
Toyota Land Cruiser is 38 cm shorter than the Toyota Hilux, 13 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Land Cruiser is 14 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
no data
Turning diameter:
11.8 meters
13.4 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Land Cruiser is 1.6 metres less than that of the Toyota Hilux, which means Toyota Land Cruiser can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.