2000 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Durango 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 149 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 645 kg more than 2011 Toyota Tundra.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Durango. (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Durango 2011 Toyota Tundra
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Durango Tundra
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 232 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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