1977 Nissan Skyline vs. 1984 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1984 Toyota Cressida is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 155 kg more than 1984 Toyota Cressida.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Nissan Skyline | 1984 Toyota Cressida | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Skyline | Cressida |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
