2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 511 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1287 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (447 Nm). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 2006 Koenigsegg CCX has manual transmission. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX 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 | 2006 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Avalanche | CCX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 806 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 12.4 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 18 L/100km |
