1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model 220 Tundra
Year Released 1951 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 78 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.8 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3221 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 100 L


 

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