1998 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 685 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Because 1998 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Bandeirante. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1998 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1998 Toyota Bandeirante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Toyota Bandeirante | 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Bandeirante | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3659 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3310 mm |