2008 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 194 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Toyota Sequoia | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Sequoia | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1384 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |