1972 Jaguar Sovereign vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar Sovereign is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. (282 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 349 kg more than 1972 Jaguar Sovereign.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (433 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. (427 Nm). This means 1972 Jaguar Sovereign will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sequoia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jaguar Sovereign | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | Sovereign | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5342 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 433 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 2279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3010 mm |
