2005 Toyota Sienna vs. 2008 TVR T 440 R

To start off, 2008 TVR T 440 R is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 TVR T 440 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR T 440 R (434 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (230 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR T 440 R should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 695 kg more than 2008 TVR T 440 R.

Because 2005 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 TVR T 440 R. 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, 2008 TVR T 440 R (420 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (328 Nm). This means 2008 TVR T 440 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sienna. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2008 TVR T 440 R has manual transmission. 2008 TVR T 440 R 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 2008 TVR T 440 R
Make Toyota TVR
Model Sienna T 440 R
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 4198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 434 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 420 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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