2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2000 Infiniti I

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 2000 Infiniti I
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Equinox I
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 79 L


 

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