2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 2104 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Avalanche | 962 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8128 cc | 2598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2984 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1040 mm |