2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2004 Holden Combo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Combo 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 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 Holden Combo. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Holden Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Combo. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 2004 Holden Combo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Equinox | Combo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |