2007 Hyundai Azera vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Azera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Azera would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Tundra. (234 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2012 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 2012 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2007 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Azera 2012 Toyota Tundra
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Azera Tundra
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 263 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L