1956 Packard Patrician vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1956 Packard Patrician. (271 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1956 Packard Patrician.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1956 Packard Patrician 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Packard Toyota
Model Patrician Tundra
Year Released 1956 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5767 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 3700 mm