1995 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1995 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 840 kg more than 1995 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Ranger | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Ranger | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 2268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3040 mm |
