2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck

To start off, both 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 and 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck. (234 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck weights approximately 250 kg more than 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4.

Because 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 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, 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4x4 2012 Toyota Tundra Work Truck
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Tundra Tundra
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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