2004 Toyota Tundra vs. 2010 BMW Z4
To start off, 2010 BMW Z4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (190 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 BMW Z4. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 300 kg more than 2010 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW Z4. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota Tundra | 2010 BMW Z4 | |
| Make | Toyota | BMW |
| Model | Tundra | Z4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3376 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4239 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1791 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2497 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.9 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.9 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |
