2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 3 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 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (210 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1420 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Uplander. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Uplander. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Uplander 2004 Toyota Hilux
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Uplander Hilux
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3884 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 441 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 87 L


 

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