Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 vs Toyota 4-Runner 2003

 
Toyota Land Cruiser
2012 - 2015
Toyota 4-Runner
2003 - 2005
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 4.5 Diesel4.7 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 272 HP235 HP
Torque: 650 NM434 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.9 seconds8 seconds
Toyota Land Cruiser engine produces 37 HP more power than Toyota 4-Runner, whereas torque is 216 NM more than Toyota 4-Runner. Despite the higher power, Toyota Land Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.514.1
The Toyota Land Cruiser is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Toyota Land Cruiser consumes 4.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota 4-Runner, which means that by driving the Toyota Land Cruiser over 15,000 km in a year you can save 690 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 93 litres87 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 970 km in combined cycle610 km in combined cycle
1090 km on highway700 km on highway
Toyota Land Cruiser gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)4x4 - Part time 4WD

Engines

Engine production duration: 17 years14 years
Engine spread: Used also on Lexus LXUsed also on Lexus LX, Lexus GX
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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.95 m4.80 m
Width: 1.97 m1.88 m
Height: 1.87 m1.76 m
Toyota Land Cruiser is larger.
Toyota Land Cruiser is 15 cm longer than the Toyota 4-Runner, 10 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Land Cruiser is 11 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 259 litres1195 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data2050 litres
Toyota 4-Runner has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Toyota Land Cruiser has 936 litres less trunk space than the Toyota 4-Runner. This could mean that the Toyota Land Cruiser uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Land Cruiser is 0.7 metres more than that of the Toyota 4-Runner, which means Toyota Land Cruiser can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 3`3502`500
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 28 800no data
Pros and Cons: Toyota Land Cruiser has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Toyota 4-Runner has
  • timing belt engine
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
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