2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 204 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Equinox.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. 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) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Equinox | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Equinox | J-VX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |