2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2012 BMW 640

To start off, 2012 BMW 640 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 640. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Equinox 2012 BMW 640
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Equinox 640
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4894 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1894 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2855 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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