1991 Buick Reatta vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1991 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Reatta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 152 kg more than 1991 Buick Reatta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 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 2012 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Buick Reatta, 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, 2012 Toyota Tundra (545 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Reatta. (286 Nm). This means 2012 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Reatta.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Reatta | 2012 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Reatta | Tundra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 545 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 100 L |