1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Hilux. (235 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 176 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Because 2007 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Hilux. (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2007 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Chevelle | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6478 cc | 3956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1776 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
