2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2010 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 208 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Strada. 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 2010 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Strada 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 2010 Fiat Strada
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Avalanche Strada
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 112 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 58 L


 

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