2000 Toyota Tundra vs. 2006 BMW Z4
To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Tundra (242 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 BMW Z4. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 615 kg more than 2006 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW Z4. 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW Z4. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Tundra | 2006 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Tundra | Z4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2500 mm |