1991 Mercury Tracer 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 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Tracer 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1991 Mercury Tracer. (88 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercury Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 840 kg more than 1991 Mercury Tracer. 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 @ 4700 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercury Tracer. (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercury Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercury Tracer | 2010 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Tracer | Sienna |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1966 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |