1972 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 250 kg more than 1972 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Avanti Avanti. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Avanti Avanti | 2007 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Avanti | Chevrolet |
Model | Avanti | Equinox |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2860 mm |