1984 Daimler 4.2 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daimler 4.2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daimler 4.2 would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Daimler 4.2. (205 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1984 Daimler 4.2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 465 kg more than 1984 Daimler 4.2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Daimler 4.2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daimler 4.2. (314 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daimler 4.2.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daimler 4.2 | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Daimler | Toyota |
Model | 4.2 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 4663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3010 mm |