2007 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. Both 2007 Toyota Sequoia and 2005 Toyota Sequoia are equipped with a 4,664 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. (238 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 944 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Sequoia | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Sequoia | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3010 mm |