2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 9 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Tundra. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2010 Toyota Tundra 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, 2010 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 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (424 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Tundra 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Tundra Tundra
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 245 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 424 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3270 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 100 L


 

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