2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 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 93 more horse power than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 927 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (352 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Avalanche Eighty-Eight
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 352 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2467 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2820 mm


 

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