2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1967 Renault 10
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 10 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1967 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1585 kg more than 1967 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Renault 10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 1967 Renault 10 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Equinox | 10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |