1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 would be higher. At 2,229 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | 230 | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2229 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2860 mm |
