2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vector RD 180. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vector RD 180 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) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Vector RD 180. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2000 Vector RD 180.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Vector RD 180. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vector RD 180. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vector RD 180. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 2000 Vector RD 180 has manual transmission. 2000 Vector RD 180 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 | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vector |
Model | Equinox | RD 180 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |