1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (230 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 130 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2005 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (447 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (328 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Sienna
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 257 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3040 mm


 

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