1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (112 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 220 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2193 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 99 L |