2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2000 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1804 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe. 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 2000 Fiat Coupe. 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 (597 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Coupe 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 2000 Fiat Coupe
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Avalanche Coupe
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8128 cc 1746 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 164 Nm
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2984 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 50 L


 

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