2006 Toyota MR2 vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra

To start off, both 2006 Toyota MR2 and 2006 Toyota Tundra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Toyota MR2. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota MR2.

Because 2006 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota MR2. (231 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota MR2 2006 Toyota Tundra
Make Toyota Toyota
Model MR2 Tundra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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