2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1739 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. 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 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster 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.
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2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Avalanche | Roadster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 597 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2984 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 50 L |