1999 Ford Ka vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Ka would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1999 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1999 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Ka. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Ka | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Ka | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 99 L |