2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1991 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1233 kg more than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. (293 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Lexcen has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Lexcen 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 1991 Toyota Lexcen
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Avalanche Lexcen
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 293 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2563 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2740 mm


 

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