2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla 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 175 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Tundra 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Tundra Corolla
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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