1984 Pontiac Fiero vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Fiero 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) has 284 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. (182 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Pontiac Fiero | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
| Model | Fiero | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 376 HP |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 544 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 2561 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3700 mm |
