2005 Toyota Sienna vs. 1961 Volvo P 1800

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1961 Volvo P 1800. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo P 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 865 kg more than 1961 Volvo P 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Volvo P 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo P 1800. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo P 1800.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Sienna 1961 Volvo P 1800
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Sienna P 1800
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 147 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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