1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Toyota Quantum | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | SS | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 102 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 93.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 14 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3120 mm |
