2005 Rover Streetwise vs. 1977 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover Streetwise (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Cressida. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Cressida.
Because 1977 Toyota Cressida is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Toyota Cressida. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Rover Streetwise, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Toyota Cressida (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Cressida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rover Streetwise | 1977 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | Streetwise | Cressida |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |