1957 Rover P4 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4.

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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1957 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1957 Rover P4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Rover P4 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Rover Toyota
Model P4 Tundra
Year Released 1957 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3270 mm


 

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