2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 435 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda J-VX 2013 Toyota Tacoma
Make Honda Toyota
Model J-VX Tacoma
Year Released 2000 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 4000 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 361 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3570 mm


 

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