1991 Mazda MX-3 vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sienna (266 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 830 kg more than 1991 Mazda MX-3. 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, 2010 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (133 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda MX-3 | 2010 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | MX-3 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 266 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 332 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1966 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |