2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 520 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tundra.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Airflite Tundra
Year Released 2003 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 424 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 100 L


 

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