1982 Ford Granada vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1985 Toyota Cressida is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Cressida (122 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (69 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Granada weights approximately 56 kg more than 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Ford Granada (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Cressida.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 1985 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Granada | Cressida |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |