1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tundra. (233 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tundra.
Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Tundra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 233 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 361 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5329 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1935 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3221 mm |