Chevrolet Equinox 2017 vs Hyundai Tucson 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 275 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Equinox engine produces 4 HP less power than Hyundai Tucson, but torque is 10 NM more than Hyundai Tucson. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 7.6 | |
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The Hyundai Tucson is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Equinox consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Equinox could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Tucson gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 250'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chevrolet Equinox engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Tucson might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Chevrolet Equinox engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.65 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.65 m | |
| Chevrolet Equinox is 18 cm longer than the Hyundai Tucson, width is practically the same , while the height of Chevrolet Equinox is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 846 litres | 513 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1798 litres | 1503 litres | |
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Chevrolet Equinox has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Equinox has 333 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Chevrolet Equinox (by 295 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`210 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 16 800 | |
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