2010 Honda Civic vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, both 2010 Honda Civic and 2010 Toyota Sequoia were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1279 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Sequoia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Civic 2010 Toyota Sequoia
Make Honda Toyota
Model Civic Sequoia
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Natural Gas (CNG) Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2599 kg
Vehicle Length 4503 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1753 mm 2027 mm
Vehicle Height 1435 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 100 L


 

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