2004 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla 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 80 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 170 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota Corolla 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Corolla Sequoia
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 194 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1110 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 100 L


 

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