2009 Saturn Sky vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Saturn Sky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Saturn Sky would be higher. At 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Sky (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Sky should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 340 kg more than 2009 Saturn Sky.

Because 2010 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Sky. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Saturn Sky (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Saturn Sky 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Saturn Toyota
Model Sky Hilux
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 80 L


 

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