1975 Nissan Violet vs. 2007 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sienna is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 995 kg more than 1975 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Nissan Violet 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 1975 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Violet | 2007 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Violet | Sienna |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3040 mm |