1985 Nissan Stanza vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida

To start off, both 1985 Nissan Stanza and 1985 Toyota Cressida were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 41 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 488 kg more than 1985 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Toyota Cressida is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Toyota Cressida. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Stanza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Toyota Cressida (149 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Cressida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Stanza. 1985 Toyota Cressida has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan Stanza has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan Stanza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Toyota Cressida will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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