1975 Plymouth Volare vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Volare. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 460 kg more than 1975 Plymouth Volare. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Volare. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1975 Plymouth Volare (333 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (328 Nm). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Plymouth Volare 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Volare Sienna
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3040 mm