1942 Ford Taunus vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1942 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1942 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1318 kg more than 1942 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna 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. 2011 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1942 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1942 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Ford Taunus | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Taunus | Sienna |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 266 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 2148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3030 mm |