1984 Toyota Hilux vs. 1970 Volkswagen 411

To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 25 kg more than 1970 Volkswagen 411.

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:

1984 Toyota Hilux 1970 Volkswagen 411
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Hilux 411
Year Released 1984 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 1678 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2510 mm


 

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