1958 Jeep CJ vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1456 kg more than 1958 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jeep CJ. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1958 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1958 Jeep CJ 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.
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1958 Jeep CJ | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ | Tundra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3700 mm |