2005 Ford GT vs. 1997 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Ford GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Sienna. (194 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.
Because 2005 Ford GT 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 2005 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Sienna. (284 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Sienna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford GT | 1997 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | GT | Sienna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 284 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 79 L |