1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 13 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 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 328 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Cressida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 257 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
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, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (142 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Cressida.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Viper | 1985 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Viper | Cressida |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |