2000 Nissan Maxima vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Maxima (222 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 185 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Nissan Maxima (292 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Maxima | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Maxima | Tazz |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2952 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 103 Nm |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |