1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1969 BMW 2800. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1969 BMW 2800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 BMW 2800 weights approximately 4 kg more than 2011 Toyota Tundra.
Because 2011 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 BMW 2800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 BMW 2800. (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 BMW 2800. 2011 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1969 BMW 2800 has manual transmission. 1969 BMW 2800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 2800 | 2011 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 2800 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |