1952 Ford Consul vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Consul would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1952 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 896 kg more than 1952 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Ford Consul is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Sienna (325 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ford Consul. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ford Consul. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1952 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1952 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ford Consul | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Consul | Sienna |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1941 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3040 mm |