2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1953 Ferrari 342 America
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 660 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 342 America. 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 1953 Ferrari 342 America has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 342 America 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.
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2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 1953 Ferrari 342 America | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Equinox | 342 America |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 4101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 105 L |