2000 Caterham 21 vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Caterham 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Caterham 21 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Caterham 21. (230 HP @ 8600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2000 Caterham 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1351 kg more than 2000 Caterham 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (382 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham 21. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham 21.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham 21 | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Caterham | Toyota |
Model | 21 | Tundra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1891 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |