2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Tundra 2007 Toyota 4Runner
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Tundra 4Runner
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 245 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 361 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3270 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 87 L


 

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