1990 Austin Maestro vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1990 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 974 kg more than 1990 Austin Maestro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (343 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Austin Maestro. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1990 Austin Maestro has manual transmission. 1990 Austin Maestro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Austin Maestro | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maestro | Sienna |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1273 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 76 L |