1955 Ford Fairlane vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,785 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 759 kg more than 1955 Ford Fairlane.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ford Fairlane 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fairlane Sequoia
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4785 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 282 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2279 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3010 mm