2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota Tundra (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290. 2002 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2007 Isuzu I-290 has manual transmission. 2007 Isuzu I-290 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-290 | 2002 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | I-290 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 3270 mm |
