1971 Ford Zephyr vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1971 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1971 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Zephyr | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Zephyr | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3010 mm |