2007 Toyota Sequoia vs. 1983 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1983 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1983 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 385 kg more than 1983 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Westfield ZEI. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1983 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1983 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Sequoia | 1983 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Toyota | Westfield |
Model | Sequoia | ZEI |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 274 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2340 mm |