1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2002 Toyota Tundra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 404 kg more than 2002 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2002 Toyota Tundra 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 2002 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Cirrus 2002 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Cirrus Tundra
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 164 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1327 kg 923 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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