2003 Ford C-MAX vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford C-MAX would be higher. At 2,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Ford C-MAX. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 386 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford C-MAX. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford C-MAX | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | C-MAX | Hilux |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
