2000 Toyota Sienna vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2000 Toyota Sienna is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Sienna (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 740 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Triumph TR4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Triumph TR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Toyota Sienna (273 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph TR4. 2000 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1964 Triumph TR4 has manual transmission. 1964 Triumph TR4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Toyota Sienna | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | Sienna | TR4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3350 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2240 mm |
