1966 Toyota Crown vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Crown 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 278 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1966 Toyota Crown. 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 1966 Toyota Crown. 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 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Toyota Crown | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Crown | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2599 cc | 5700 cc |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 544 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 6290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1925 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 4180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
