1996 Nissan Cefiro vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 62 kg more than 1996 Nissan Cefiro.

Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Cefiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Nissan Cefiro 2004 Toyota Tacoma
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Cefiro Tacoma
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1492 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1730 mm


 

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