1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 2009 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2009 Toyota Sienna is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 152 kg more than 1986 Dodge Lancer. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Lancer 2009 Toyota Sienna
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Lancer Sienna
Year Released 1986 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2211 cc 3454 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3040 mm