1974 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2009 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Sequoia (272 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Camaro. (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Sequoia. (315 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Sequoia.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Toyota Sequoia
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Sequoia
Year Released 1974 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5734 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2040 mm


 

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