re toyota land cruiser worth it in article r sbbinn e hp col col hp com tvervaek col hp com tom vervaeke wrote my wife and i looked at and drove one last fall this was a model it was wayyyyyyyyy underpowered i could not imagine driving it in the mountains here in colorado at anything approaching highway speeds i have read that the new models have a newer improved hp engine i m quite serious that i laughed in the salesman face when he said once it s broken in it will feel more powerful i had been used to driving a jeep l hp engine i believe the s land cruisers land yachts were l the sames as the runner which is also underpowered in my the and cruisers run the l straight which only has about hp and lb ft of torque plenty off highway marginal on the highway the has a much improved l straight with hp and ft lb torque they are big cars very roomy but nothing spectacular if you take them on rough trails you ll see the difference the cruiser is an order of magnitude better in off highway ability jim chott toyota wd pickup rzaa email sps mot com lemans sport convertible tempe arizona
