2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1997 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Prelude 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 95 more horse power than 1997 Honda Prelude. (200 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1997 Honda Prelude. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Prelude. (219 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1997 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Avalanche | Prelude |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 2157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 219 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.6:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |