2004 Nissan Terrano II 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 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 642 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Terrano II. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Terrano II 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 Nissan Terrano II 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Terrano II Sequoia
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3010 mm


 

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