2009 Pontiac Solstice vs. 1986 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 51 kg more than 2009 Pontiac Solstice.
Because 1986 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Pontiac Solstice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac Solstice | 1986 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | Solstice | Hilux |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 73 L |