1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1597 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1952 Abarth 1500 has manual transmission. 1952 Abarth 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1952 Abarth 1500 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 1500 Avalanche
Year Released 1952 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1479 cc 5325 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 2467 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 5640 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3310 mm