1999 Toyota Vitz vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tundra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Vitz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Vitz would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Vitz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 440 kg more than 1999 Toyota Vitz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Vitz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (143 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Vitz | 2006 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Vitz | Tundra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |