1984 Toyota Hilux vs. 1974 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Corona weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.

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 1974 Toyota Corona
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Hilux Corona
Year Released 1984 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1626 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2510 mm


 

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