1984 Toyota Hilux vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 388 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.
Because 1984 Toyota Hilux is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Sonata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
| Model | Hilux | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1493 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4798 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1831 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2728 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 67 L |
