1985 Toyota Crown vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Crown weights approximately 355 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Toyota Crown | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Crown | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
