1958 Mercedes-Benz SC vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC would be higher. At 2,194 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC weights approximately 305 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:
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | SC | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2194 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |
