According to reports, it produces less power than the 2.0T.
According to GM Authority, the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox as well as the GMC Terrain will be offered with a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine. These crossovers were not available with the 1.5-liter turbocharged four cylinder for the model year 2021.
When The Equinox was redesigned Chevy originally stated that it would come with a 1.5-liter turbocharged four cylinder and a 2.0-liter turbocharged four cylinder. Later, Chevy reversed its position and decided to make the vehicle available with a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder.Only to offer the smaller engine in the model year 2021 .
According to GM Authority the Equinox and Terrain will be powered by GM’s turbocharged four-cylinder engine with internal designation LSY. The engine is already in the Cadillac XT4, and Chevrolet Blazer. This application will give the engine 237 horsepower (177 Kilowatts) as well as 258 pound-feet (353 Newton-meters) of torque.
These models had a 2.0-liter turbo that was slightly more powerful, producing 252 horsepower (188 kW) as well as 260 lbft (353Nm) Despite having less power, the LSY engine is said to have lower emissions and better refinement.
General Motors decided to delay several vehicle updates in the face of factory closings due to the COVID-19 epidemic.
There are no spy shots yet of the updated Terrain. It has updated headlights that are vertically stacked and have lamps on both sides. The grille is also larger. The taillights are slightly different at the back. We are unable to see the interior of the cabin as it is at the moment. The debut date for the GMC crossover update is not yet known.