2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 190 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 456 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 911. 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (490 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 911 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 1993 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Equinox 911
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3425 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 185 HP 375 HP
Torque 285 Nm 490 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 96.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 74.2 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2280 mm


 

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