2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2010 Acura CSX

To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 437 kg more than 2010 Acura CSX.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Acura CSX. 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. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 2010 Acura CSX has manual transmission. 2010 Acura CSX 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 2010 Acura CSX
Make Chevrolet Acura
Model Equinox CSX
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.2 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km


 

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