1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 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 158 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 603 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. 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 1964 Abarth 595. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 595. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 595 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:
1964 Abarth 595 | 2007 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 595 | Equinox |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 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 | 470 kg | 1073 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 76 L |