2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Tundra. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Tundra. (427 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-350 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-350 Tundra
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6801 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 362 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 621 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 6240 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 45 L


 

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