1995 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 1999 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 1999 Toyota Sienna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Sienna (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 451 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. 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, 1999 Toyota Sienna (285 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Plymouth Acclaim 1999 Toyota Sienna
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Acclaim Sienna
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2910 mm


 

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