1980 Mini MK IV vs. 1986 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1986 Toyota Hilux is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Hilux (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1980 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1980 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 770 kg more than 1980 Mini MK IV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mini MK IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Toyota Hilux (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mini MK IV | 1986 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK IV | Hilux |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2850 mm |