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Toyota Tundra II Regular Cab (facelift 2010) 4.0 V6 24V (270 Hp) Automatic
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Toyota Tundra:
The Toyota Tundra is a full-size pickup truck manufactured in the United States by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota since May 1999. The Tundra was the second full-size pickup to be built by a Japanese manufacturer , but the Tundra was the first full-size pickup from a Japanese manufacturer to be built in North America. The Tundra was nominated for the North American Truck of the Year award and was Motor Trend magazine's Truck of the Year in 2000 and 2008. Initially built in a new Toyota plant in Princeton, Indiana, production was consolidated in 2008 to Toyota's San Antonio, Texas, factory....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Regular Cab (facelift 2010) Overview:
Toyota Tundra (II Regular Cab (facelift 2010)). With 377 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2077 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 3 makes it ideal for daily use.
4.0 V6 24V (270 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
An improved V6 offering a noticeable boost in power over the 236 Hp version, making it more capable for general truck use.
Fuel Economy
Slightly higher fuel consumption than the lower-powered V6, but still a more economical choice than the V8s.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional V8 power and towing capacity
- • Renowned Toyota reliability and durability
- • Spacious and practical Regular Cab interior for its class
- • Strong off-road capability with 4x4 options
- • Robust build quality suitable for demanding tasks
Cons:
- • High fuel consumption, especially with V8 engines and 4x4
- • Large size can be challenging in urban environments
- • Ride quality can be firm due to leaf spring rear suspension
- • Interior design might feel less refined compared to some rivals
- • Limited advanced technology features compared to newer trucks
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II CrewMax (facelift 2010): 2010 - 2013).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Tundra |
| Generation: | II Regular Cab (facelift 2010) |
| Modification (Engine): | 4.0 V6 24V (270 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2011 |
| End of production: | 2013 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 3 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 270 Hp @ 5600 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 68.3 Hp/l [480mm less] |
| Torque: | 377 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 1GR-FE More details about the engine 1GR-FE |
| Engine displacement: | 3956 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VVT-i |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.2 l |
| Coolant: | 9.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 94 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 95 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.4:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 14.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.7 kg/Hp, 130 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 181.5 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2077 |
| Max. weight: | 2812 |
| Max load: | 735 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2223 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5329 mm mm [480mm less] |
| Width: | 2029 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1925 mm mm [5mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 3221 mm mm [479mm less] |
| Front track: | 1725 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1725 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 259 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 13.4 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 27° |
| Departure angle: | 26° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 255/70 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 8.0J x 18 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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