2004 Acura CL vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura CL would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2004 Acura CL. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1026 kg more than 2004 Acura CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 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 2010 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura CL, 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, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura CL. (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura CL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura CL | 2010 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | CL | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 543 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2606 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2027 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3099 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 100 L |