2002 Toyota Sienna vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2002 Toyota Sienna is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Sienna (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 790 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. 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, 2002 Toyota Sienna (283 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Toyota Sienna | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | Sienna | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 283 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 73.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |
