2001 Holden GTS vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2001 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Tundra. (544 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Tundra. 2009 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2001 Holden GTS has manual transmission. 2001 Holden GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden GTS 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Holden Toyota
Model GTS Tundra
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4144 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 381 HP
Torque 692 Nm 544 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats