2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Holden Calais

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Calais would be higher.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Calais. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2005 Holden Calais
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model TrailBlazer Calais
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 390 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors