1989 GMC Suburban 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 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1989 GMC Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Suburban.
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 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Sienna.
Compare all specifications:
1989 GMC Suburban | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Suburban | Sienna |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3030 mm |