2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 125 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. (146 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.

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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra, 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. (178 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Tundra 2013 Hyundai Elantra
Make Toyota Hyundai
Model Tundra Elantra
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4663 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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