1998 Dodge Copperhead vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1998 Dodge Copperhead is newer by 14 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 2,699 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 48 kg more than 1998 Dodge Copperhead.
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:
| 1998 Dodge Copperhead | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Copperhead | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2699 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |
