2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 130 kg more than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1949 Jensen 4-Litre has manual transmission. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Equinox 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Equinox 4-Litre
Year Released 2007 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 3990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 111.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 86 L


 

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