1958 Austin Princess vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin Princess 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 126 more horse power than 1958 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin Princess.

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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin Princess. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin Princess. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1958 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1958 Austin Princess 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.

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