2003 Rover City vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Rover City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rover City 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 198 more horse power than 2003 Rover City. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1228 kg more than 2003 Rover City. 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 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover City. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover City.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Rover City 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Rover Toyota
Model City Sequoia
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1405 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2268 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 99 L


 

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