1976 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 284 kg more than 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (344 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Sienna
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 165 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1869 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3040 mm


 

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