1963 BMW 1800 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 1800 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 286 more horse power than 1963 BMW 1800. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1963 BMW 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 BMW 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 1800. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 1800. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1963 BMW 1800 has manual transmission. 1963 BMW 1800 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:
1963 BMW 1800 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 1800 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1766 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1935 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |