2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1972 Monteverdi 2000

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1972 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Monteverdi 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Equinox 1972 Monteverdi 2000
Make Chevrolet Monteverdi
Model Equinox 2000
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 82 L


 

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