2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Westfield XTR 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 137 more horse power than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 821 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Westfield |
Model | Avalanche | XTR 2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2320 mm |