1989 Cadillac Solitaire vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Solitaire would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. (325 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Cadillac Solitaire | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Solitaire | Tundra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 4473 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 544 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |