2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Howler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 84 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 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 2011 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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, 2011 Toyota Tundra (545 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (408 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Howler. 2011 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Howler 2011 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Howler Tundra
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 545 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 100 L


 

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