1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Monotipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Monotipo 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 51 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 452 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

2012 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Monotipo has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Monotipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Monotipo 2012 Toyota Tundra
Make Abarth Toyota
Model Monotipo Tundra
Year Released 1998 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 330 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3710 mm


 

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