2010 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2012 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Equinox.
Because 2012 Jaguar XF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. (233 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Equinox.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Chevrolet Equinox | 2012 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
| Model | Equinox | XF |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2858 mm | 2908 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |
