2005 AC Aceca vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 AC Aceca would be higher. Both 2005 AC Aceca and 2012 Toyota Sequoia are equipped with a 4,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 AC Aceca. (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2005 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1065 kg more than 2005 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 AC Aceca. (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 AC Aceca. 2012 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2005 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 2005 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 AC Aceca | 2012 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | AC | Toyota |
| Model | Aceca | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 443 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1956 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3099 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |
