2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. (316 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 926 kg more than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. (454 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
Model | Hemi Super 8 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 536 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 2559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 3302 mm |