1984 Toyota Hilux vs. 1980 Volvo 265
To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 265. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 265 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Volvo 265 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Volvo 265 weights approximately 315 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 | 1980 Volvo 265 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Hilux | 265 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |