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1992 Toyota Cressida Sedan

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1992 Toyota Cressida – front
Photo: Toyota Cressida GLX (7031104039) by FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the X80 (X80, 1989–1992); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
  1. Photo: Toyota Cressida GLX (7031104039) by FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: Toyota Cressida Grande (5612569862) by FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: '91-'92 Toyota Cressida by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Photo: 1991-1992 Toyota Cressida -- 03-21-2012 by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. Photo: 1989 Toyota Cressida 3.0i GLX (40551156701) by Riley from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The 1992 Toyota Cressida Sedan is a 190-hp 3.0-liter inline-6 sedan with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $23,783 MSRP and is rated at 19 mpg combined.

It makes 190 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 185 lb-ft of torque at 4400 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 22 mpg highway (19 mpg combined).

The Cressida measures 189.6 inches long on a 105.5-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,439 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$23,783 ($55,092 *)
Engine
Engine Type7M-GE 3.0L DOHC 24-valve inline-6, fuel injected, naturally aspirated
Displacement3 L
Horsepower190 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque185 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, 24-valve
Bore and Stroke83 x 91
Compression Ratio9.1:1
Injection TypeElectronic fuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission4-speed automatic
Fuel Economy
City17 MPG
Highway22 MPG
Combined19 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium unleaded
Tank Capacity18 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut
Rear SuspensionIndependent rear suspension
Brakes
Front Brake DiscDisc
Rear Brake DiscDisc
Dimensions & Weight
Length189.6 in
Width67.3 in
Height54.5 in
Wheelbase105.5 in
Ground Clearance5.3 in
Cargo Volume12 ft³
Curb Weight3,439 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38.4 in
Headroom Rear37.1 in
Legroom Front42.8 in
Legroom Rear35 in
Shoulder Room Front54.6 in
Shoulder Room Rear54.4 in
Hip Room Front52.9 in
Hip Room Rear52.9 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

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Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1992 Toyota CRESSIDA.

2 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1992 Toyota CRESSIDA

Owner Complaints

2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Toyota CRESSIDA. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Seat Belts1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Mar 1, 2001 · Engine And Engine Cooling
“I AM TOLD THAT THE CAM SEALS ARE A PROBLEM WITH THIS ENGINE DUE TO BACK PRESSURE. ISN'T THE MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBLE TO CORRECT DEFECTS? THE CRESSIDA WAS THE TOP OF THE LINE FOR TOYOTA IN 1992 AND THE…”
Oct 13, 1998 · Seat Belts
“DURING EMERGENCY STOPS/ REGULAR STOPS, SEAT BELTS DOES NOT HOLD PASSENGERS.”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1992 TOYOTA CRESSIDA. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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