1995 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 133 kg more than 2010 Toyota Sienna.

Because 1995 Buick Roadmaster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Buick Roadmaster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Roadmaster 2010 Toyota Sienna
Make Buick Toyota
Model Roadmaster Sienna
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 257 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1937 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5105 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1966 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3030 mm


 

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