2007 Toyota Sienna vs. 1978 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sienna is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1978 Triumph Spitfire. (56 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1978 Triumph Spitfire.
Because 2007 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Triumph Spitfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Triumph Spitfire. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Sienna | 1978 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Toyota | Triumph |
Model | Sienna | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 33 L |