2004 Toyota Hilux vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 485 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (231 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Avensis. 2008 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Toyota Hilux | 2008 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Hilux | Avensis |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2694 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 231 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |