2006 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2012 Lexus HS
To start off, 2012 Lexus HS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. 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 86 more horse power than 2012 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2012 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus HS weights approximately 415 kg more than 2006 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 2006 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lexus HS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
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2006 Toyota Sequoia | 2012 Lexus HS | |
Make | Toyota | Lexus |
Model | Sequoia | HS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |