2000 Nissan President vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan President 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 389 kg more than 2000 Nissan President. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan President. (394 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan President | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | President | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3010 mm |
