2005 Toyota Sienna vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z 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 @ 5300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1975 Datsun 260Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 880 kg more than 1975 Datsun 260Z. 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 1975 Datsun 260Z. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Datsun 260Z. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1975 Datsun 260Z has manual transmission. 1975 Datsun 260Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Sienna | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Toyota | Datsun |
Model | Sienna | 260Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 213 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 12 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |