2009 Ford E-150 vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Tundra (242 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 984 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford E-150. (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford E-150. 2009 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Tundra has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Tundra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford E-150 | 2000 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | E-150 | Tundra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 4663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3270 mm |