1956 Holden FE vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Holden FE 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 @ 5300 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1956 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1956 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1956 Holden FE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Holden FE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Holden FE. (151 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Holden FE. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1956 Holden FE has manual transmission. 1956 Holden FE 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:

1956 Holden FE 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Holden Toyota
Model FE Sienna
Year Released 1956 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2166 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3040 mm


 

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