1953 Porsche 356 vs. 2009 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2009 Toyota Sienna is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Sienna (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 572 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1953 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1953 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Porsche 356 | 2009 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 356 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1131 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 76 L |