2008 Lexus ES vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lexus ES would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2008 Lexus ES. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1106 kg more than 2008 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus ES. (344 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus ES | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | ES | Tundra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 2561 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3700 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 16.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |