2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2001 Holden HSV
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden HSV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden HSV would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (447 Nm). This means 2001 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 2001 Holden HSV has manual transmission. 2001 Holden HSV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2001 Holden HSV | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Avalanche | HSV |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 5698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 692 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
