1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 14 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Cressida.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (149 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Cressida.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi GTO 1985 Toyota Cressida
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model GTO Cressida
Year Released 1999 1985
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2670 mm