2001 Ford EX vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford EX would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Ford EX. (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 150 kg more than 2001 Ford EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Ford EX (567 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Ford EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford EX has manual transmission. 2001 Ford EX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford EX | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | EX | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 567 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |