2004 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz C 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 67 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 683 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz C | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | C | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 99 L |