2000 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (164 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Nubira. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 538 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daewoo Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (248 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Nubira. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Nubira 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Daewoo Toyota
Model Nubira Tacoma
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 248 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 79 L


 

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