1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (194 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Infiniti G20. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1999 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 299 kg more than 1999 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Infiniti G20. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (280 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti G20. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Infiniti G20 2004 Toyota Tacoma
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model G20 Tacoma
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 280 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1341 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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