2001 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 900 kg more than 2001 Dodge Ram. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Ram. 2013 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2001 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2001 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 544 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 2714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 100 L |