1999 Toyota Paseo vs. 2003 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2003 Toyota Previa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Paseo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Paseo would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Previa (157 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Paseo. (90 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Paseo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Previa weights approximately 605 kg more than 1999 Toyota Paseo. 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, 2003 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Paseo. (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Paseo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Paseo | 2003 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Paseo | Previa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2900 mm |