1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1421 kg more than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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.
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1953 Chevrolet Corvette | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Corvette | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3859 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 2714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |