1991 Ford Mustang vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 1991 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 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 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Cressida (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Mustang.

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, 1991 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Cressida.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Mustang 1985 Toyota Cressida
Make Ford Toyota
Model Mustang Cressida
Year Released 1991 1985
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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