2003 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2010 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Land Rover LR2. (230 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2010 Land Rover LR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 250 kg more than 2010 Land Rover LR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Land Rover LR2. (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Land Rover LR2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2010 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Land Rover |
| Model | Avalanche | LR2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1908 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |
