2004 Toyota Tundra vs. 2010 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2010 Toyota Matrix 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Matrix. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 420 kg more than 2010 Toyota Matrix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Toyota Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Matrix. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Matrix.
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2004 Toyota Tundra | 2010 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Tundra | Matrix |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3400 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4366 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |