2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2004 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 565 kg more than 2004 Dodge Viper.
Because 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2004 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2004 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | TrailBlazer | Viper |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 8275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |