2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2000 Toyota Caserta

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Caserta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Caserta would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Caserta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 325 kg more than 2000 Toyota Caserta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Caserta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (455 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (140 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Caserta.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 2000 Toyota Caserta
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Avalanche Caserta
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5300 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 310 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 455 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 936 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 55 L


 

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