1993 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1993 Land Rover Defender
When we compare the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser's and the 1993 Land Rover Defender's specifications and ratings, the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, resale value and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser's and the 1993 Land Rover Defender's specifications and ratings, the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is a better car than the 1993 Land Rover Defender.
1993 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1993 Land Rover Defender Pricing
A used 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser ranges from $5,435 to $37,483 while a used 1993 Land Rover Defender is priced between $27,600 to $185,451.
1993 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1993 Land Rover Defender Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser loses 34.9 percent of its value and the 1993 Land Rover Defender loses 46.2 percent of its value. This means the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser retains 11.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 1993 Land Rover Defender.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser’s base engine makes 212 horsepower, and the 1993 Land Rover Defender base engine makes 180 horsepower. The Land Cruiser is rated to deliver an average of 12 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 350 miles. The Defender is rated to deliver an average of 10 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 220 miles. This gives the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 1993 Land Rover Defender. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5435 - 37483
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.348679
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
27600 - 185451
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.462199
Toyota Land Cruiser Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.17156 / 10
Reliability:
9.843119 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Land Rover Defender Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Toyota Land Cruiser Rankings
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53 out of / 56Land Rover Defender Rankings
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37 out of / 61Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
1993 Toyota Land Cruiser Trim Levels
Base
1993 Land Rover Defender Trim Levels
110
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 42000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
212 hp @ 4600 rpm
Torque:
275 foot-lbs @ 3200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
180 hp @ 4750 rpm
Torque:
227 foot-lbs @ 3250 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.037 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
7700 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
11 / 14 / 12
Range (city/hwy):
275 / 350 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.9 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
9 / 11 / 10
Range (city/hwy):
180 / 220 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Keyless Entry:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Keyless Entry:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
40 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4760 lbs
Width:
72 inches
Height:
70.3 inches
Length:
188.2 inches
Wheelbase:
112.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4840 lbs
Width:
70.5 inches
Height:
90 inches
Length:
181.1 inches
Wheelbase:
110 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available