2004 Toyota Hilux vs. 2012 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2012 Nissan Altima is newer by 8 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 2,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Altima. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Altima weights approximately 458 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Hilux | 2012 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Hilux | Altima |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 244 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1398 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 76 L |