1976 Ford Cortina vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Cortina 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 121 more horse power than 1976 Ford Cortina. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Cortina weights approximately 199 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Cortina. (117 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Cortina | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Cortina | Hilux |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 428 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 61 L |