2010 Toyota Sienna vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Toyota Sienna | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Sienna | Tercel |
Year Released | 2010 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1937 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5105 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1966 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |