2011 Toyota Tundra vs. 2011 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2011 Toyota Tundra and 2011 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Ford Falcon. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Falcon weights approximately 624 kg more than 2011 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2011 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Falcon. (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Toyota Tundra 2011 Ford Falcon
Make Toyota Ford
Model Tundra Falcon
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 13 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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