1999 Honda Shuttle vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Honda Shuttle. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Shuttle.

Because 2001 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 2001 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Shuttle, 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Shuttle. (270 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Shuttle.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Shuttle 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Honda Toyota
Model Shuttle Tundra
Year Released 1999 2001
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3270 mm


 

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