2000 Rover 45 vs. 2004 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sienna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rover 45 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sienna (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Rover 45. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2000 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 550 kg more than 2000 Rover 45. 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, 2004 Toyota Sienna (273 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Rover 45. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Rover 45. 2004 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2000 Rover 45 has manual transmission. 2000 Rover 45 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Rover 45 | 2004 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 45 | Sienna |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 273 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |