2005 Toyota Sienna vs. 1984 Volvo 760
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 760 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 50 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 760. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 539 kg more than 1984 Volvo 760. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Volvo 760 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 1984 Volvo 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Toyota Sienna (343 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 760. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Sienna | 1984 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Sienna | 760 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 2316 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 258 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 82 L |