1964 Wartburg 312 vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sienna (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1964 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1964 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 995 kg more than 1964 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Wartburg 312 | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Wartburg | Toyota |
Model | 312 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 76 L |