1976 Ford LTD vs. 2003 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2003 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 420 kg more than 1976 Ford LTD.
Because 2003 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1976 Ford LTD (515 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Sequoia. (427 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Sequoia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford LTD | 2003 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | LTD | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5762 cc | 4663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3010 mm |
