2004 MCC ForFour vs. 2009 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2009 Toyota Sienna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MCC ForFour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC ForFour would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Sienna (261 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForFour. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 MCC ForFour. 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, 2009 Toyota Sienna (246 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForFour. (148 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForFour. 2009 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2004 MCC ForFour has manual transmission. 2004 MCC ForFour will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MCC ForFour 2009 Toyota Sienna
Make MCC Toyota
Model ForFour Sienna
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm


 

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