1984 Suzuki Jimny vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 2,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 250 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Suzuki Jimny | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Jimny | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 539 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 52 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |
