1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Sienna. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1219 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe 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 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. 2011 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe has manual transmission. 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Coupe Sienna
Year Released 1969 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 8800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1939 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 76 L


 

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