2010 Renault Fluence vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Fluence. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Fluence 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) has 236 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1336 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 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 2013 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Renault Fluence 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Renault Toyota
Model Fluence Tundra
Year Released 2010 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 376 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 2561 kg
Vehicle Length 4618 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1809 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1478 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2702 mm 3700 mm


 

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