1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 vs. 1984 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1984 Toyota Cressida is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 would be higher. At 3,839 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 weights approximately 510 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:
1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 | 1984 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 380 | Cressida |
Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3839 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |