2004 Toyota Tacoma vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 20 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
2004 Toyota Tacoma | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Tacoma | Hilux |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 65 L |