2005 Acura RL vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RL (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Sienna. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 177 kg more than 2005 Acura RL.

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, 2005 Acura RL (353 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm). This means 2005 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura RL 2010 Toyota Sienna
Make Acura Toyota
Model RL Sienna
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 332 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1937 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5105 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1966 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 76 L


 

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