1992 Holden Apollo vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1992 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Holden Apollo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Apollo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Apollo. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Apollo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Holden Apollo 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Holden Toyota
Model Apollo Sequoia
Year Released 1992 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3010 mm


 

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