2000 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2006 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 479 kg more than 2000 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2006 Toyota Tacoma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Toyota Tacoma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Bluebird, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2000 Nissan Bluebird 2006 Toyota Tacoma
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Bluebird Tacoma
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 159 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1649 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1780 mm


 

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