1966 Ford Taunus vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1966 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Taunus.
Because 1966 Ford Taunus 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 1966 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford Taunus | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Taunus | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1183 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1796 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |
