2000 Pontiac Firebird 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 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pontiac Firebird 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 @ 5300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Pontiac Firebird. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2000 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 921 kg more than 2000 Pontiac Firebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Pontiac Firebird. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Pontiac Firebird | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | Firebird | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2391 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 441 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 2268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 99 L |