2000 Ford TL-50 vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TL-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TL-50 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2000 Ford TL-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TL-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TL-50 weights approximately 47 kg more than 2006 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2006 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TL-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Sequoia. (426 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Sequoia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TL-50 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Ford Toyota
Model TL-50 Sequoia
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1255 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 100 L


 

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