1990 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 1990 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 6 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 2,616 cc, 1990 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 125 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:

1990 Mazda RX-7 1984 Toyota Hilux
Make Mazda Toyota
Model RX-7 Hilux
Year Released 1990 1984
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2616 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm


 

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