2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1993 Tatra MTX
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tatra MTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tatra MTX would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1993 Tatra MTX. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1993 Tatra MTX.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Tatra MTX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1993 Tatra MTX has manual transmission. 1993 Tatra MTX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1993 Tatra MTX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tatra |
| Model | Avalanche | MTX |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3919 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 220 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1990 mm |
