2009 Toyota Sienna vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Sienna (266 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Toyota Sienna | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Sienna | Fluence |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2702 mm |