2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Avella would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1185 kg more than 2000 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
| Model | TrailBlazer | Avella |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2400 mm |
