1997 Jeep Dakar vs. 2009 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2009 Toyota Sienna is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Dakar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Dakar would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Dakar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Sienna (266 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Dakar. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Dakar.
Because 2009 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Jeep Dakar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Dakar | 2009 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Dakar | Sienna |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 266 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3040 mm |