1961 Ford Popular vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Popular 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 345 more horse power than 1961 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1961 Ford Popular. 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1961 Ford Popular has manual transmission. 1961 Ford Popular 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Popular | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Popular | Tundra |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1935 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |