1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 515 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1989 Chevrolet Caprice 2013 Toyota Sienna
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Sienna
Year Released 1989 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 262 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1985 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3030 mm


 

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