2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2005 Subaru Traviq
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Traviq. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Traviq would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (264 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Traviq. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 724 kg more than 2005 Subaru Traviq. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (339 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Traviq.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 2005 Subaru Traviq | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Equinox | Traviq |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |