2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 2013 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 12 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 77 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Forester. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Forester.
Because 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Forester. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2013 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2013 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Toyota Tundra | 2013 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Toyota | Subaru |
Model | Tundra | Forester |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 236 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2615 mm |