1980 Reliant SE6 vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Reliant SE6 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1980 Reliant SE6. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1980 Reliant SE6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Reliant SE6 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tundra.
Because 2010 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Reliant SE6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Reliant SE6. (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Reliant SE6. 2010 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1980 Reliant SE6 has manual transmission. 1980 Reliant SE6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Reliant SE6 | 2010 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Reliant | Toyota |
Model | SE6 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3230 mm |