2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 519 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Malibu | Hilux |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 441 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1459 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |