2005 Toyota Sequoia vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1234 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota Sequoia | 1995 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Toyota | Saturn |
| Model | Sequoia | SC |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |
