2004 Nissan Avenir vs. 1987 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 2004 Nissan Avenir is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 270 kg more than 1987 Toyota Cressida.

Because 2004 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Avenir 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. 2004 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Cressida has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Cressida will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Avenir 1987 Toyota Cressida
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Avenir Cressida
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2670 mm


 

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