2003 Nissan Avenir vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina

To start off, 2003 Nissan Avenir is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Caldina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Caldina would be higher. Both 2003 Nissan Avenir and 2002 Toyota Caldina are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Caldina weights approximately 3 kg more than 2003 Nissan Avenir.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan Avenir 2002 Toyota Caldina
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Avenir Caldina
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm


 

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