1975 Porsche 930 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 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (230 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 801 kg more than 1975 Porsche 930.

Because 1975 Porsche 930 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 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1975 Porsche 930 (350 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (325 Nm). This means 1975 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sienna. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1975 Porsche 930 has manual transmission. 1975 Porsche 930 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Porsche 930 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Porsche Toyota
Model 930 Sienna
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 256 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.5:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1941 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3040 mm


 

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