1989-1997 Land Cruiser OverviewToyota Land Cruiser Overview (1989 - 1997)
J80
Tech Specs Summary
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- 99 - 106 mph
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- 12.0 - 16.0 seconds
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- 158 - 202 hp
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- 16.8 - 21 mpg
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- 4,894 - 5,313 lbs
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- 29.4 - 48.3 ft3
This generation of the Toyota Land Cruiser (J80) was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota between 1989 - 1997. It's a front engined all-wheel drive SUV. There are three power levels available from either a 4.2 L Inline 6 Turbo diesel engine or 4.5 L Inline 6 gasoline engine. It has solid axle front suspension and live axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Land Cruiser is the Toyota Land Cruiser HDJ80 which scores 1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 168 hp and a power/weight ratio of 29.12 lb/hp it has a top speed of 99 mph and gets to 62 mph in 12.7 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Toyota Land Cruiser HDJ80 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 509 miles and can store 29.4-48.3 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 6,526 lbs.