2008 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2007 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Sienna. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Sienna.

Because 2007 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna 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 (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Sequoia 2007 Toyota Sienna
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Sequoia Sienna
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5663 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 544 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 76 L


 

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