2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1968 Innocenti C

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (264 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 491 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Innocenti C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (340 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Chevrolet Equinox 1968 Innocenti C
Make Chevrolet Innocenti
Model Equinox C
Year Released 2009 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 264 HP 57 HP
Torque 340 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 28 L