2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 12 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, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | TrailBlazer | RX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 374 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2740 mm |