2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (262 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 514 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Toyota Sienna
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Sienna
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6998 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 506 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 637 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.8 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1451 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1985 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 79 L


 

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