1970 Nissan Skyline vs. 1993 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 1993 Toyota Cressida is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Cressida (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 300 kg more than 1970 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Cressida (279 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Cressida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Skyline.

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