1982 Ford Limited vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Limited would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 809 kg more than 1982 Ford Limited.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Limited. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Limited | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Limited | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4947 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 316 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3302 mm |