2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2006 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Bluebird. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Bluebird. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2006 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Avalanche | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
