2004 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2011 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2011 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 7 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2011 Ford Transit Connect. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Transit Connect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 756 kg more than 2011 Ford Transit Connect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Transit Connect. (173 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Transit Connect.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota Sequoia | 2011 Ford Transit Connect | |
| Make | Toyota | Ford |
| Model | Sequoia | Transit Connect |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 1544 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 2014 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2911 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 99 L | 58 L |
