1964 Buick Electra 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 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 330 kg more than 1964 Buick Electra.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Buick Electra. 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.
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1964 Buick Electra | 2007 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Electra | Equinox |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6965 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |