2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor 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 55 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 920 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 2001 Ford Think Neighbor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Equinox | Think Neighbor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 2670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1170 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2870 mm |
