2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 1 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 720 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 2004 Toyota Hilux
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Equinox Hilux
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 441 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 87 L


 

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