1967 Austin 1300 vs. 2004 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sienna is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sienna (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 847 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300. 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, 2004 Toyota Sienna (273 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300. 2004 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1967 Austin 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Austin 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Austin 1300 | 2004 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Austin | Toyota |
| Model | 1300 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 273 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2910 mm |
