1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Kingswood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 928 kg more than 1977 Holden Kingswood. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden Kingswood.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Holden Kingswood 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Holden Toyota
Model Kingswood Sequoia
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 441 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2268 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3040 mm


 

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