2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1981 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 776 kg more than 1981 Toyota Cressida.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti FX 1981 Toyota Cressida
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model FX Cressida
Year Released 2005 1981
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1936 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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