2002 Toyota F-1 vs. 2006 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota F-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota F-1 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota F-1 (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tacoma. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota F-1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tacoma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota F-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tacoma. (244 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tacoma.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota F-1 | 2006 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | F-1 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 244 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 79 L |