2011 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, both 2011 Toyota Sequoia and 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. (307 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche.

Because 2011 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Toyota Sequoia 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model Sequoia Avalanche
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 307 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 443 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1956 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3099 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 117 L


 

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