1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus vs. 2009 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2009 Toyota Sienna is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 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 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 2009 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus has manual transmission. 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus 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:

1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus 2009 Toyota Sienna
Make Morgan Toyota
Model Plus 4 Plus Sienna
Year Released 1963 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2138 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3350 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3040 mm


 

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