Toyota Cressida Wagon (X6) 2.2 D (67 Hp)


Overall Rating

7 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 2.5 / 5
Comfort 3.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Toyota Cressida:

The Toyota Mark II is a compact, later mid-size sedan manufactured and marketed in Japan by Toyota between 1968 and 2004. Prior to 1972, the model was marketed as the Toyota Corona Mark II. In most export markets, Toyota marketed the vehicle as the Toyota Cressida between 1976 and 1992 across four generations. Toyota replaced the rear-wheel-drive Cressida in North America with the front-wheel-drive Avalon. Every Mark II and Cressida was manufactured at the Motomachi plant at Toyota, Aichi, Japan from September 1968 to October 1993, and later at Toyota Motor Kyushu's Miyata plant from December 1992 to October 2000, with some models also assembled in Jakarta, Indonesia and Parañaque, Philippines as the Cressida....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Wagon (X6) Overview:

Toyota Cressida (Wagon (X6)). A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.2 D (67 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Extremely modest performance, primarily suited for relaxed driving where fuel efficiency was prioritized over acceleration or outright speed.

Fuel Economy

Offered improved fuel economy over the petrol variants, making it a practical choice for high-mileage drivers focused on lower running costs.

Best Use Case: Economical long-distance cruising, utility, and drivers prioritizing fuel cost and longevity over dynamic performance.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Legendary Toyota reliability and durability
  • • Spacious and comfortable interior for families
  • • Practical and versatile wagon body style
  • • Smooth and composed ride quality
  • • Good value for money as a used classic

Cons:

  • • Modest performance, especially the diesel variant
  • • Dated styling and technology by modern standards
  • • Limited modern safety features
  • • Susceptibility to rust in certain climates
  • • Finding parts can be challenging for some components

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(RX3: 1976 - 1980).

General:
Brand:Toyota
Model:Cressida
Generation:Wagon (X6)
Modification (Engine):2.2 D (67 Hp)
Start of production:1980
End of production:1984
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:67 Hp Same horsepower
Engine Model/Code:L More details about the engine L
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:5.8 l
Coolant:10 l
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel

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