1984 rankings
Most Fuel-Efficient 1984 Pickup Trucks
1984 pickups ranked by what they cost to fuel, including electric trucks.
Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.
Top 15
Annual fuel cost (lower is better)Full list
| # | Model | Class | Type | Combined | Range | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nissan Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 27 MPG | — | $1,722 |
| 2 | Chevrolet S10 Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 26 MPG | — | $1,788 |
| 3 | GMC S15 Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 26 MPG | — | $1,788 |
| 4 | Isuzu Pickup Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 31 MPG | — | $1,790 |
| 5 | Toyota Truck/T100 Diesel | Full-Size Pickup | Diesel | 30 MPG | — | $1,850 |
| 6 | Chevrolet S10 Pickup Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 29 MPG | — | $1,914 |
| 7 | GMC S15 Pickup Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 29 MPG | — | $1,914 |
| 8 | Dodge Ram 50 Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 24 MPG | — | $1,938 |
| 9 | Isuzu Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 24 MPG | — | $1,938 |
| 10 | Mitsubishi Truck | Small Pickup | Gas | 24 MPG | — | $1,938 |
| 11 | Ford Ranger | Small Pickup | Gas | 24 MPG | — | $1,938 |
| 12 | Toyota Truck/T100 | Full-Size Pickup | Gas | 24 MPG | — | $1,938 |
| 13 | Dodge Ram 50 Pickup Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 28 MPG | — | $1,982 |
| 14 | Mitsubishi Truck Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 28 MPG | — | $1,982 |
| 15 | Nissan Pickup Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 28 MPG | — | $1,982 |
| 16 | Mazda B Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| 17 | Dodge Rampage Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| 18 | Suzuki SJ 410 | Small Pickup | Gas | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
| 19 | Ford Courier | Small Pickup | Gas | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
| 20 | Ford Ranger Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 26 MPG | — | $2,135 |
| 21 | Mazda B Pickup Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 26 MPG | — | $2,135 |
| 22 | Jeep Scrambler Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| 23 | Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup Diesel | Small Pickup | Diesel | 25 MPG | — | $2,220 |
| 24 | Dodge Power Ram 50 Pickup | Small Pickup | Gas | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| 25 | GMC Pickup | Full-Size Pickup | Gas | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| 26 | Chevrolet T10 (S10) Pickup | Full-Size Pickup | Gas | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| 27 | Import Foreign Auto Sales Inc 1fas 410 | Small Pickup | Gas | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| 28 | Ford F150 | Full-Size Pickup | Gas | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 29 | Chevrolet El Camino Pickup Hybrid | Full-Size Pickup | Hybrid | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 30 | GMC Caballero Pickup Hybrid | Full-Size Pickup | Hybrid | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |