1992 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 444 kg more than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. 2013 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Toyota Blizzard | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Blizzard | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5286 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1775 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3246 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |