2005 Toyota Tundra vs. 1967 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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 (441 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota Tundra | 1967 Volkswagen 1600 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tundra | 1600 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2148 kg | 978 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |
