2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (326 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 455 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (480 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (447 Nm). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Avalanche | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 4971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 480 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 2012 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |