2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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 99 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 450 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 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 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 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 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Equinox | Tipper |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 2607 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |