1955 Ford 12 M vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 3,398 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Because 2001 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford 12 M | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | 12 M | Tundra |
Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3270 mm |