1970 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. (95 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 415 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. (159 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz E | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | E | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
