2004 Toyota Sienna vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sienna is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Sienna. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 675 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
Because 1967 TVR Tuscan 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 1967 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1967 TVR Tuscan (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Sienna. (273 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1967 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Sienna. 2004 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1967 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1967 TVR Tuscan 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:
| 2004 Toyota Sienna | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | Sienna | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2290 mm |
