1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick.

Because 1970 Ford Maverick 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 1970 Ford Maverick. 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 (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Maverick. (248 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ford Maverick 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Ford Toyota
Model Maverick Sienna
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4096 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1796 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3030 mm


 

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