2000 Ford e-Ka vs. 2011 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford e-Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford e-Ka would be higher. At 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford e-Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 476 kg more than 2000 Ford e-Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford e-Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (190 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford e-Ka. 2000 Ford e-Ka has automatic transmission and 2011 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2011 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford e-Ka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford e-Ka 2011 Toyota Hilux
Make Ford Toyota
Model e-Ka Hilux
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1758 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 260 Nm
Top Speed 154 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1684 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3090 mm


 

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