1982 Chrysler E vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 49 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model E Sequoia
Year Released 1982 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3010 mm


 

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