1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1953 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 432 kg more than 1953 AC 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 AC 2-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC 2-Litre. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1953 AC 2-Litre has manual transmission. 1953 AC 2-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 AC 2-Litre 2007 Chevrolet Equinox
Make AC Chevrolet
Model 2-Litre Equinox
Year Released 1953 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 61 L


 

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