1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1997 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 1997 Toyota Sienna is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Sienna (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 214 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Toyota Sienna (284 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 1997 Toyota Sienna
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model W 111 Sienna
Year Released 1969 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2778 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 83 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 79 L


 

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