1989 Ford Tempo vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1989 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Tempo.
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, 2011 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Tempo | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Tempo | Sienna |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |