1995 Honda Accord vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (187 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 817 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. 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, 2011 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord. 2011 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Sienna
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 187 HP
Torque 184 Nm 252 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1939 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3030 mm


 

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