2004 MG XPower vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG XPower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG XPower would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG XPower (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. (273 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG XPower weights approximately 185 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 MG XPower 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 2004 MG XPower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG XPower. (410 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG XPower. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2004 MG XPower has manual transmission. 2004 MG XPower will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MG XPower 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make MG Toyota
Model XPower Sequoia
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Size 4600 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3010 mm


 

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