1995 Saturn SC vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 65 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1995 Saturn SC has manual transmission. 1995 Saturn SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Saturn SC | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Saturn | Toyota |
| Model | SC | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1900 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 274 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |
