1988 Ford Escort vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1988 Ford Escort. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 912 kg more than 1988 Ford Escort. 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, 2010 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Escort. (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Escort | 2010 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Sienna |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1937 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1966 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3030 mm |