2006 Chevrolet Kodiak vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak (820 Nm) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tundra. (382 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Kodiak 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Kodiak Tundra
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6600 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Torque 820 Nm 382 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1920 mm


 

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