1953 Ford Vedette vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 45 kg more than 1953 Ford Vedette.
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:
1953 Ford Vedette | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Vedette | Hilux |
Year Released | 1953 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2158 cc | 1626 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |