2004 Toyota Hilux vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 9 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 72 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Golf. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 454 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen Golf. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen Golf.
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2004 Toyota Hilux | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Hilux | Golf |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 320 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1394 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |