1976 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1976 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1976 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1976 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Simca 2 Litres 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Simca Chevrolet
Model 2 Litres Avalanche
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 311 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3310 mm


 

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