2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster 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 234 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Lada | Chevrolet |
Model | Roadster | Avalanche |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 5300 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3310 mm |