1985 Toyota Cressida vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Cressida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 560 kg more than 1985 Toyota Cressida. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (149 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Cressida.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Toyota Cressida | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Toyota | Saab |
Model | Cressida | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2759 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |