2001 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2001 Porsche GT2

To start off, both 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2001 Porsche GT2 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 820 kg more than 2001 Porsche GT2.

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, 2001 Porsche GT2 (621 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 2001 Porsche GT2
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Tahoe GT2
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4807 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 621 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm


 

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