2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Quantum. 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 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Avalanche | Quantum |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |