2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1214 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. (486 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. 2013 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette 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:

2004 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Sequoia
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 486 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2714 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 100 L


 

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