2006 Cadillac BLS vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2006 Cadillac BLS 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 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Cadillac BLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac BLS 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model BLS Avalanche
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 8128 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 320 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2030 mm


 

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