1989 Subaru Rex vs. 2007 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sienna is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Because 2007 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Subaru Rex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Subaru Rex | 2007 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Rex | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 544 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 43 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3040 mm |
