2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1990 Chrysler GS
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS 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 10 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 277 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler GS. 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 285 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1990 Chrysler GS has manual transmission. 1990 Chrysler GS 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 | 1990 Chrysler GS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Equinox | GS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 53 L |