2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ vs. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, both 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ and 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ and 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche are equipped with a 5,300 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche . (307 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche .

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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche . (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche .

Compare all specifications:

2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Avalanche Avalanche
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 307 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 117 L


 

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