2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Chrysler LHS
To start off, 2005 Chrysler LHS is newer by 4 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler LHS. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 471 kg more than 2005 Chrysler LHS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler LHS. 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, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler LHS. 2005 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2005 Chrysler LHS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | TrailBlazer | LHS |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 100 L |