2004 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2012 Ferrari FF
To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 469 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari FF weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. 2012 Ferrari FF has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Equinox has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Equinox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ferrari FF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Chevrolet Equinox | 2012 Ferrari FF | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Equinox | FF |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3423 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 651 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 683 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4907 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1379 mm |