2004 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Elantra 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 525 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (183 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Elantra 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Elantra Tundra
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3270 mm