2024 Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma

May 23rd, 2024 by
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If you are in the market for a midsize truck, the 2024 Nissan Frontier and 2024 Toyota Tacoma are among your best options. But which is right for your driving needs and budget? The Nissan Frontier is the more affordable of the two vehicles and arguably the better truck overall. Check out our Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma comparison to learn more about both models today. We are here if you want to test drive the Frontier in North Olmsted! 

2024 Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma: Engine Specs

The Nissan Frontier eclipses the Toyota Tacoma on the performance front, whether you’re driving outside Cleveland or within the boundaries of Lakewood. It offers extra horsepower thanks to a powerful 3.8L V6 engine and can tow more than the Tacoma: 

2024 Nissan Frontier Base Engine Specs

  • 3.8L V6 Engine
  • 310 hp
  • 281 lb-ft of torque
  • 6,640-pound towing capacity

2024 Toyota Tacoma Base Engine Specs

  • 2.7L 4-Cylinder Engine
  • 278 hp
  • 317 lb-ft of torque
  • 6,500-pound towing capacity

2024 Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma: Interior Dimensions

What can you expect from these midsize trucks in terms of cab space? While dimensions vary slightly by trim level, the Frontier offers more space overall than the Tacoma. If you routinely drive with companions or simply prefer a larger truck cabin, the Frontier is for you: 

Nissan Frontier King Cab®:

  • Front headroom: 39.7 inches
  • Front legroom: 42.3 inches
  • Rear headroom: 36.6 inches
  • Rear legroom: 26.2 inches

Toyota Tacoma Access Cab:

  • Front headroom: 39.7 inches
  • Front legroom: 42.9 inches
  • Rear headroom: 34.9 inches
  • Rear legroom: 24.6 inches

Nissan Frontier Crew Cab:

  • Front headroom: 39.9 inches
  • Front legroom: 42.3 inches
  • Rear headroom: 38.6 inches
  • Rear legroom: 33.2 inches

Toyota Tacoma Double Cab:

  • Front headroom: 39.7 inches
  • Front legroom: 42.9 inches
  • Rear headroom: 38.3 inches
  • Rear legroom: 32.6 inches

2024 Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma: Safety Features

While the Toyota Tacoma and Nissan Frontier both focus on safety, the Frontier is once again the superior truck. It outshines the Tacoma by including the following safety features: 

  • Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
  • Intelligent Around View® monitor
  • Driver aids
  • High beam assist
  • Intelligent cruise control
  • Traffic sign recognition
  • Rear automatic braking
  • Blind spot warning
  • Rear cross-traffic alerts
  • Lane departure warnings
  • Tire pressure monitoring system with Easy-Fill tire alert

All of these features help you feel extra safe while driving in North Ridgeville and the nearby communities! 

Test Drive the Nissan Frontier at Nissan of North Olmsted

After reading our Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma comparison, are you ready to take the Frontier for a test drive? Call 440-734-6900 or visit us online today to book your appointment. We also invite you to check out our new vehicle specials and apply for financing

Disclaimer: *Price is Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excludes tax, title, license, options, and destination and handling charges. Dealer sets actual price.

 

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