2000 Chevrolet Triax vs. 2001 Porsche 996

To start off, 2001 Porsche 996 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Triax. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Triax would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Triax weights approximately 253 kg more than 2001 Porsche 996.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Triax is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche 996. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Triax 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. 2000 Chevrolet Triax has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche 996 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Triax will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Triax 2001 Porsche 996
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Triax 996
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 660 cc 3596 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 318 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 1345 kg
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2360 mm


 

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