by mkaresh in Cars & Motorsports, - Top 10, Aug 06 '03
Pros: Available features, roominess, interior versatility, most clever third row, easy handling, refinement Cons: Awkward styling, recalcitrant powertrain, slick tires, rear seats a bit low, availability, pricey
Logic suggests that Honda and Toyota should dominate the minivan segment. They excel at creating refined, comfortable, and reliable transportation. This fits family sedan buyers’ top priorities, and the Accord and Camry dominate that segment. It even ...
Pros: Great highway ride, different looks, mileage Cons: Weird cruise-control stalk, strange options packages
Got a good deal on a new 2004 LE with curtain airbags, Stability control/brake assist/4-wheel discs/ABS, rear audio, and the alloy wheels. Also opted for dealer-installed leather. Let's start by saying that I had already decided on the 2004 Odyssey, ...
Pros: Design, Power, Seating arrangements, overall feel of quality, that new car smell. Cons: A/C weak, acceleration lag, industry created lack of availability.
Where do I start. Ive owned Toyota's off and on for many years now. Ever since I met my wife we have had one or two Toyotas in the family. Now with the addition of another child, her Corolla just didnt cut it. We pounded the pavement in search of a ...
Pros: Style, Space, Power, Comfort and Value Cons: Minor interior issues.
This review was updated on 1/16/04 with additional information on maintenance and performance. Our 2004 Sienna purchase story We picked up our new 2004 Sienna on 8/12/03. We ordered it on 5/29/03 from our local Toyota dealer. We had a frustrating ...
Pros: Split folding rear seat. Reliability. A lot of "Stuff" for the money. Cons: Hard time finding one for less than sticker price. Side air-bags are an option.
After shopping all summer for a mini van (Chrysler Town and Country, Honda Odyssey, Mazda MPV, and Nissan Quest), we bought a 2004 Sienna LE with option package 1, 4, and 7. This combination gives you essentially the electric side door, cold weather ...
Pros: extremely smooth, quiet ride, seats 7 comfortably, power sliding door, disappearing 60/40 rear seat Cons: Rear hatch requires some effort to close. Wife gets to drive it more than me.
I had hesitations about buying the Honda minivan. My '86 Civic had non-stop problems: stripped oil ...
Pros: Smooth ride
Plenty of seating, storage space
Interior configuration options
Mileage Cons: Electrical glitches
OEM tires only fair
We bought our 2004 Sienna LE when it first came out, and have about 35,000 miles of experience with it. Overall, it is an excellent van, with a smooth ride, powerful motor, and lots of comfort. The rear seats are a dream to fold from the open ...
Pros: handling, cargo space, safety features, design improvements Cons: hard to find, certain option packages in short supply, lag in acceleration from stop.
It was time to finally buy a minivan, and even I was excited. My wife and I have two children and found that traveling in our Camry or Century was difficult for trips over 45 mins. We needed something with passenger and cargo space. I did my ...
Pros: Looks, Ride, Turning radius, Quality of interior materials, comfort above average. Cons: Some hesitation in lower band of acceleration. Need to add dimming control to dash/dash components
There is a story behind every purchase out there so here goes mine. I have an old GMC safari that ...
Pros: Flexible Seat Configuration; Power Sliding Doors at LE trim level; Power windows on sliding doors Cons: Captain chairs hard to move. 8 passenger option needs improvement.
After a lot of research on the web, we decided on Odyssey being #1 on the list and Sienna being #2. We test drove the two vehicles in that order. My wife and myself were immediately sold on Sienna due to the following additional features compared to ...
Pros: Safe, Quiet, big engine, flexible seating. Cons: Need to shop around to get 8 passenger version with certain option packages.
We recently purchased a 2004 Sienna LE 8 passenger minivan to replace our trusty 1995 Honda Odyssey. Quite an improvement! It is one of the safest vans in the IIHS crash test and available with a host of safety equipment such as side airbags, traction ...
Pros: Fairly peppy and maneuverable. Fairly good sound system. Cons: WINTER!! Electrical, windows and doors freezing shut.
Red paint scratches easily.
Hard seats.
We traded in our 1998 Ford Windstar for a Red 2004 Sienna LE. We had looked at the Honda Odyssey and just about bought it, but changed our minds and went for the Sienna. Overall it's better for maneuvering than the Windstar was and it's wide enough ...
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