1999 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord.

Because 2004 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 2004 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord, 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, 2004 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Accord 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Tundra
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 3376 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 190 HP
Torque 264 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3270 mm


 

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