2006 Mercedes-Benz CK vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra 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 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Tundra. 2011 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 2011 Toyota Tundra
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model CK Tundra
Year Released 2006 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 234 HP
Torque 522 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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