1999 Oldsmobile Aurora vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2000 Toyota Tundra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile Aurora 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Aurora Tundra
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3270 mm


 

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