2002 Nissan Avenir vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Avenir 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. 2002 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Tacoma has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Tacoma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Avenir | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Avenir | Tacoma |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3240 mm |