2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1953 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine.
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1953 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1953 Opel Kapitan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1953 Opel Kapitan | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Avalanche | Kapitan |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 2473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
