2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile LSS would be higher. At 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 164 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. 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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (312 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Equinox | LSS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 3784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 312 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2780 mm |