1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1446 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. 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 1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia has manual transmission. 1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 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:

1967 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Volkswagen Toyota
Model Karmann-Ghia Tundra
Year Released 1967 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1491 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 2306 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 100 L