2002 Toyota Pod vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Pod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Pod would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Pod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Pod (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 415 kg more than 2002 Toyota Pod.

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, 2002 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz. 2002 Toyota Pod has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Pod will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Toyota Pod 2006 Toyota Tazz
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Pod Tazz
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 1296 cc
Horse Power 194 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 103 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 60 L


 

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