2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2005 Hyundai Portico
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Portico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Portico would be higher.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2008 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2005 Hyundai Portico | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Avalanche | Portico |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3080 mm |