1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1984 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 775 kg more than 1984 Toyota Cressida.

Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 1984 Toyota Cressida has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz G has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Toyota Cressida will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercedes-Benz G 1984 Toyota Cressida
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model G Cressida
Year Released 1993 1984
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.2 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm


 

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