2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1961 Fiat 2300
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 2300. (136 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1201 kg more than 1961 Fiat 2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 2300. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 2300. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1961 Fiat 2300 has manual transmission. 1961 Fiat 2300 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.
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2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1961 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Avalanche | 2300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 2277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |