1982 Mercury Cougar vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 910 kg more than 1982 Mercury Cougar.
Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mercury Cougar | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Cougar | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3010 mm |