1971 Simca 1301 vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 915 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Simca 1301 | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Simca | Toyota |
| Model | 1301 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3040 mm |
