2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1990 Ford RS 200
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford RS 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford RS 200 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford RS 200 (250 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 533 kg more than 1990 Ford RS 200.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Ford RS 200 (292 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm). This means 1990 Ford RS 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 1990 Ford RS 200 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Equinox | RS 200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 292 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 54 L |