Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Hilux can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.
Dimensions
Length:
5.28 m
5.33 m
Width:
1.87 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.79 m
1.82 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mazda BT-50 is 5 cm shorter than the Toyota Hilux, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mazda BT-50 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
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Turning diameter:
12.5 meters
13.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda BT-50 is 0.9 metres less than that of the Toyota Hilux, which means Mazda BT-50 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Power steering:
Electric power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering.