2000 Ford e-Ka vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford e-Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford e-Ka would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (234 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford e-Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 122 kg more than 2000 Ford e-Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford e-Ka, 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (266 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (190 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford e-Ka.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford e-Ka 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Ford Toyota
Model e-Ka Tundra
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1758 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 266 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1330 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2610 mm


 

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