2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20

To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 6 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (122 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1173 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (156 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 2011 Hyundai ix20
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Avalanche ix20
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 156 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 85.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2467 kg 1294 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2615 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km


 

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