1965 Austin A 90 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 507 kg more than 1965 Austin A 90. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Austin A 90. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1965 Austin A 90 has manual transmission. 1965 Austin A 90 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:
| 1965 Austin A 90 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Austin | Toyota |
| Model | A 90 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2910 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 233 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 95 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2077 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5329 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1935 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3221 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |
