2005 Toyota Tundra vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 900 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tundra (430 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Tundra | 1999 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Tundra | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |