2010 toyota Tundra

2010 Toyota Tundra: Toyota went for the jugular in the 2007 model year when it presented the second-generation Tundra. It sported a powerful 5.7-liter V-8 engine as well as six-speed automated, and all cab/bed configurations could be furnished to tow at the very least 10,000 pounds.

Today, the Tundra faces much stiffer competitors from Chevrolet, Dodge, GMC and Ford half-ton pick-ups, every one of which have actually been updated or modified with new powertrains and attributes in the past year.

The Tundra can be found in 2- or 4x4, as well as in three taxi styles: normal taxi, Double Cab and also CrewMax. The CrewMax is the biggest cab in the half-ton segment given that Chrysler stopped the Mega Taxi alternative for the Dodge Ram 1500 last year. The CrewMax comes only with a 5-foot, 6-inch bed, while other variations can be purchased with either a 6-foot, 6-inch bed, or an 8-foot cargo bed. Trim levels consist of Tundra, SR5 and Limited.


2010 Toyota Tundra


New for 2010
Toyota's brand-new 310-horsepower, 4.6-liter i-Force V-8 makes 327 pounds-feet of torque. It's smaller compared to the 276-hp, 4.7-liter V-8 with 313 pounds-feet of torque that it replaces, yet it's additionally more powerful, lighter as well as a lot more reliable. It's additionally about 100 pounds lighter than the 4.7-liter.

Tundra designs are split into two courses: Tundra Grade as well as Limited Quality. Tundra Grade versions sporting activity a new two-bar front grille as well as modified taillamps, while Minimal designs put on a billet-style grille. A redesigned seven-pin towing hitch connector currently rests above the drawback to assist prevent damages and also dirt. Additionally, a rack to assist arrange storage space has been added to the lower glove box.

The brand-new Tundra Grade Job Vehicle Plan is focused on commercial buyers. It's an entry-level design offered in just routine or Dual Taxicab setups, with vinyl seats and rubber floors. It's priced up to $1,030 less than the truck's common MSRP. At the luxury of the spectrum is the brand-new Platinum Plan choice for Minimal Expanses outfitted with the 5.7-liter V-8. It consists of heated and also aerated seats, a sunroof and also wood-grain trim.

Exterior

Toyota saw to it this Tundra wouldn't have sand kicked in its face by designing a big, robust pick-up that resembles it might bully any vehicle on the marketplace-- a minimum of from the front. The substantial grille, sculptured hood and also husky bumper provide a frightening head-on sight. From the side, the Tundra is rather standard. A deck-rail flexible tie-down system is readily available for all freight beds.

Inside

The Tundra's interior is made to suit working individuals. The control handles are easy to grasp, even in job gloves, and the evaluates are easy to review at a glimpse yet positioned at the end of lengthy barrels in the dash. There are lots of storage space options, especially with a facility console that can hold a laptop as well as hanging documents. Also the routine taxicab Tundra has enough space behind the seats to hold five-gallon paint containers. The seats are large, helpful and comfy. The new Platinum Plan includes luxury touches that until now were only available in trucks like premium Ford F-150s.

Under the Hood

-236-hp, 4.0-liter V-6 with light weight aluminum block and cyndrical tube heads, double expenses camshafts as well as four shutoffs each cylinder, with 266 pounds-feet of torque

-310-hp, 4.6-liter V-8 with aluminum block and two-alloy cyndrical tube heads, twin expenses camshafts and 4 valves each cylinder, with 327 pounds-feet of torque

-381-hp, 5.7-liter V-8 with light weight aluminum block as well as cyndrical tube heads, twin expenses camshafts as well as four shutoffs per cyndrical tube, with 401 pounds-feet of torque

-Five-speed transmission (requirement with V-6).

-Six-speed automated (standard with 4.6-liter V-8 or 5.7-liter V-8).

Safety and security

Toyota emphasizes security with a suite of digital stopping modern technologies that aid vehicle drivers avoid crashes. All are connected into the anti-skid brakes system. They include grip control, brake assist as well as electronic security control. Toyota additionally has digital brake-force distribution, which adjusts braking pressure inning accordance with freight load. The Tundra doesn't keep back on airbags, with side-impact airbags ahead as well as side drape airbags common on all variations.

-Front and rear sonar vehicle parking help.

-Available back-up video camera.

-Three-point safety belt whatsoever settings.

Of Interest to Truck Owners

-Optimum gross car weight ranking: 7,000-7,200 extra pounds (CrewMax 4x4).
-Maximum haul capability: 2,000 extra pounds (regular cab 4x2).
-Optimum pulling ability: 10,800 pounds (regular taxi 4x2).
-Fuel capacity: 26.4 gallons.
-Axle ratio: 3.90:1, 4.10:1, 4.30:1.
-Transfer situation reduced variety: 2.618:1.
-Crawl ratio: 37.52:1 (6A w/4.30:1 axle).
-Minimum ground clearance: 10-10.2 inches (4x2); 10.4-10.6 inches (4x4).
-Method angle: 27-29 degrees.
-Separation angle: 24-27 degrees.
-Cargo floor length: 66.7 inches (CrewMax), 78.7 inches (typical bed), 97.6 inches (long bed).
-Freight floor width: 66.4 inches.
-Cargo floor size at wheel well: 50 inches.
-Freight bed depth: 22.2 inches.