1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 weights approximately 290 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:
1970 Mercedes-Benz 250 | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 250 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 65 L |