2005 Toyota Tacoma vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2005 Toyota Tacoma and 2005 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Toyota Tacoma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2005 Toyota Tacoma 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Tacoma Corolla
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3998 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 55 L


 

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