Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.
Performance
Power:
174 HP
163 HP
Torque:
403 NM
350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
11.4 seconds
n/a seconds
Nissan Navara engine produces 11 HP more power than Toyota Hilux, whereas torque is 53 NM more than Toyota Hilux.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.5
no data
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
80 litres
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
440'000 km
420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
26 years
24 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Murano
Used also on Toyota Land Cruiser
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Navara might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
5.22 m
5.26 m
Width:
1.85 m
1.76 m
Height:
1.78 m
1.81 m
Nissan Navara is 4 cm shorter than the Toyota Hilux, 9 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Navara is 3 cm lower.
