2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1998 Holden Clubsport
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Clubsport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Clubsport would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Holden Clubsport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (376 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1998 Holden Clubsport has manual transmission. 1998 Holden Clubsport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1998 Holden Clubsport | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | TrailBlazer | Clubsport |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 583 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |