1995 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |