1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1998 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 1998 Toyota Sienna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Sienna. (189 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 455 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Because 1989 Ferrari Mythos 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 Ferrari Mythos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Sienna. (279 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Sienna. 1998 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari Mythos has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari Mythos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1998 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | Mythos | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2910 mm |
