2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 201 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1517 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Avalanche Vision
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 189 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2467 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 62 L


 

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