1981 Toyota Cressida vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1981 Toyota Cressida.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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:

1981 Toyota Cressida 2013 Porsche Cayenne
Make Toyota Porsche
Model Cressida Cayenne
Year Released 1981 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1970 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 542 HP
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5 : 1
Top Speed 171 km/hour 278 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2245 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2895 mm


 

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