2011 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2008 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Sequoia. (381 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2011 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Falcon. (520 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Toyota Sequoia 2008 Ford Falcon
Make Toyota Ford
Model Sequoia Falcon
Year Released 2011 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 387 HP
Torque 543 Nm 520 Nm
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1956 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3099 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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