1998 Caterham C21 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Caterham C21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Caterham C21 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1998 Caterham C21. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1998 Caterham C21.
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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Caterham C21. (146 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Caterham C21. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1998 Caterham C21 has manual transmission. 1998 Caterham C21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Caterham C21 | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Caterham | Toyota |
Model | C21 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3270 mm |