2003 Jensen SV-8 vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2003 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 19 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jensen SV-8 weights approximately 130 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:
| 2003 Jensen SV-8 | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | SV-8 | Hilux |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1626 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
