2006 Lexus LS vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LS (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Sienna. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 130 kg more than 2006 Lexus LS.

Because 2006 Lexus LS 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 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Lexus LS (423 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lexus LS 2010 Toyota Sienna
Make Lexus Toyota
Model LS Sienna
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 278 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 5105 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1966 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 76 L


 

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