2009 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 5 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A. (81 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 411 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz A | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | A | Hilux |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 428 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 61 L |