2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1962 Fiat 2300
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1962 Fiat 2300. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 400 kg more than 1962 Fiat 2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Fiat 2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat 2300. (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 1962 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Equinox | 2300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |