2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1999 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lotus GT 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lotus GT 1 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotus GT 1 (573 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1417 kg more than 1999 Lotus GT 1.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lotus GT 1. (390 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lotus GT 1. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1999 Lotus GT 1 has manual transmission. 1999 Lotus GT 1 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 | 1999 Lotus GT 1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Avalanche | GT 1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 3504 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 390 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2690 mm |