2003 Alpina B 10 vs. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 4,618 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina B 10 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 360 kg more than 2003 Alpina B 10.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alpina B 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2003 Alpina B 10 (490 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2003 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alpina B 10 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model B 10 TrailBlazer
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4618 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 342 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3280 mm


 

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