1978 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 35 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Phoenix.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Pontiac Phoenix 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Phoenix Sequoia
Year Released 1978 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 273 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3010 mm


 

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