1984 Renault 5 vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1984 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1984 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 5. (221 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Renault 5 | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 5 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 76 L |
