1964 MG MGB vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG MGB 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 151 more horse power than 1964 MG MGB. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1964 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1964 MG MGB. 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 1964 MG MGB. 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 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG MGB.

Compare all specifications:

1964 MG MGB 2004 Toyota Sequoia
Make MG Toyota
Model MGB Sequoia
Year Released 1964 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 4670 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3010 mm


 

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