2006 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2010 Ford Ka

To start off, 2010 Ford Ka is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 8,127 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2010 Ford Ka
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Avalanche Ka
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8127 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2450 mm


 

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