2004 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2010 Mazda 6
To start off, 2010 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (239 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 6. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 799 kg more than 2010 Mazda 6. 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 2010 Mazda 6. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 6. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Sequoia | 2010 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Toyota | Mazda |
Model | Sequoia | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |