1999 Lexus GS vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 395 kg more than 1999 Lexus GS.
Because 2013 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus GS. (298 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus GS.
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1999 Lexus GS | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | GS | Sienna |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 262 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3030 mm |