1985 Ford Fiesta vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Fiesta | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fiesta | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3010 mm |