1960 Lotus Seven vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven.
Because 2009 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1960 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1960 Lotus Seven will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lotus Seven | 2009 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | Seven | Tundra |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 100 L |