1978 Chrysler 160 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1978 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1978 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 960 kg more than 1978 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Chrysler 160. (133 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler 160 | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 160 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 2045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3030 mm |