2006 Acura TSX vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, both 2006 Acura TSX and 2006 Toyota Sequoia were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura TSX weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Toyota Sequoia.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura TSX 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Acura Toyota
Model TSX Sequoia
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 99 L


 

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