2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 377 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (373 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Trailblazer Express
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 285 HP
Torque 373 Nm 441 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3310 mm


 

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