1982 Citroen LN vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen LN would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1982 Citroen LN. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1982 Citroen LN. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen LN. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen LN | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | LN | Sienna |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 76 L |