1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2009 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2009 Toyota Sienna is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 790 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES. 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, 2009 Toyota Sienna (333 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler ES | 2009 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | ES | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 333 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3040 mm |
