2004 Toyota Sequoia vs. 1958 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Corona. (29 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1424 kg more than 1958 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota Sequoia 1958 Toyota Corona
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Sequoia Corona
Year Released 2004 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4670 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 64 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 99 L 75 L


 

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