2000 Honda Z vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 753 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z 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, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Z | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Z | Equinox |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4771 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 71 L |