1991 Toyota Starlet vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1583 kg more than 1991 Toyota Starlet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Toyota Starlet | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Starlet | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2313 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3100 mm |
