1990 Maserati 420 vs. 2011 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1990 Maserati 420. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1990 Maserati 420. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1424 kg more than 1990 Maserati 420. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Maserati 420. (258 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Maserati 420. 2011 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1990 Maserati 420 has manual transmission. 1990 Maserati 420 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Maserati 420 | 2011 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 420 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 543 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2599 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3099 mm |