2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 2002 Acura CL

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura CL would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Acura CL. (260 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura CL.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura CL. (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura CL.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Tundra 2002 Acura CL
Make Toyota Acura
Model Tundra CL
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 3210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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