Key Specifications & Capabilities Engine: 5.7L “i-Force” V8 producing ~381 hp @ 5,600 rpm and ~401 lb-ft of torque @ 3,600 rpm. Le Guide de l'auto+3Kbb.com+3Toyota Specs+3 Paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission (for the V8) in most cases. Kbb.com+2auto123.com+2 Drive configuration: 4×2 (rear-wheel drive) in this case. Towing / payload: For the 4×2 5.7L the manufacturer listed towing capacity up to ~9,900 lb (when properly equipped) and a payload up to ~1,665 lb in the CrewMax/short bed configuration. Dealer eProcess+1 Fuel economy/rating: For the 5.7L 2WD the EPA estimate around 14 mpg city / 18-20 mpg highway (varies by bed length, load, etc). Kbb.com+2auto123.com+2 Size & Curb Weight: Curb weight varies by trim/bed, but around ~5,600 lb (for CrewMax 5.7L) in one spec. Kbb.com+1 What you’ll like Strong engine & towing capability: The 5.7L V8 is one of the more capable full-size truck engines in that era, giving the Tundra solid performance for both daily driving and heavier loads. Spacious CrewMax cab: The “CrewMax” designation means a larger rear seat area. Good for hauling people comfortably. Good reliability reputation: Many owners cite long-term durability. For example: “I have a 2012 Tundra with the 5.7L V8 … it has 280k miles and leaks absolutely no fluids on the entire vehicle.” Reddit Also, according to owner reviews the vehicle scores high for reliability and comfort. Kbb.com+1 Clean design and decent standard equipment for its era (depending on trim/package).