2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (242 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 435 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (426 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Tundra
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 426 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3270 mm


 

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