1961 BMW 700 vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 BMW 700 would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1961 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1961 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 414 kg more than 1961 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1961 BMW 700 | 2010 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 700 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |