1977 Skoda L vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 880 kg more than 1977 Skoda L. 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 (295 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Skoda L | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Skoda | Toyota |
| Model | L | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1046 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |
