1999 Acura SLX vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura SLX would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1999 Acura SLX. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1139 kg more than 1999 Acura SLX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Acura SLX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura SLX. (312 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura SLX.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura SLX 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Acura Toyota
Model SLX Sequoia
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 376 HP
Torque 312 Nm 544 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2714 kg
Vehicle Length 4661 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1834 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1834 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2761 mm 3100 mm


 

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