2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Cressida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1542 kg more than 1985 Toyota Cressida. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Cressida.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 1985 Toyota Cressida
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-150 Cressida
Year Released 2006 1985
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4350 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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