1970 Seat 1500 vs. 2001 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2001 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Sequoia (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 454 kg more than 1970 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

1970 Seat 1500 2001 Toyota Sequoia
Make Seat Toyota
Model 1500 Sequoia
Year Released 1970 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1481 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3010 mm


 

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