1981 Opel Ascona vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Ascona 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 209 more horse power than 1981 Opel Ascona. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1981 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1981 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Opel Ascona. (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Opel Ascona | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Ascona | Sienna |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |