1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1956 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1685 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth Renault 2012 Toyota Sequoia
Make Abarth Toyota
Model Renault Sequoia
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2575 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 100 L


 

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