1991 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 315 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. (406 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Caprice 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Sequoia
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 441 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3010 mm


 

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