2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 1977 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Cressida. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Cressida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 700 kg more than 1977 Toyota Cressida. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano 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, 2005 Nissan Terrano (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Cressida. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Cressida.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano | 1977 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Terrano | Cressida |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 61 L |