2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2012 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Azera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Azera. 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 2012 Hyundai Azera
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Equinox Azera
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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