1971 Porsche 917 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1971 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 258 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (262 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Sienna.

Because 2013 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Porsche 917. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm). This means 1971 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Sienna. 2013 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1971 Porsche 917 has manual transmission. 1971 Porsche 917 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Porsche 917 2013 Toyota Sienna
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 917 Sienna
Year Released 1971 2013
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4994 cc 3500 cc
Horse Power 520 HP 262 HP
Torque 610 Nm 332 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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