2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 1999 Infiniti I

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti I would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1999 Infiniti I.

Because 2007 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 2007 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I, 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 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Tundra 1999 Infiniti I
Make Toyota Infiniti
Model Tundra I
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4663 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2760 mm


 

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