2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Cressida.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Cressida. (149 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Cressida.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1985 Toyota Cressida
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sierra Cressida
Year Released 2006 1985
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 122 HP
Torque 354 Nm 149 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2670 mm


 

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