1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (286 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tundra. (233 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 73 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400.

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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (410 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model 400 Tundra
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 286 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 2077 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 3150 mm 3221 mm


 

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