1988 Ford Fairlane vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1988 Ford Fairlane. (138 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 715 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Fairlane. (304 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Fairlane | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fairlane | Hilux |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4089 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 428 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |