2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 358 kg more than 2002 Lexus Minority Report.

Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has manual transmission. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2002 Lexus Minority Report
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model TrailBlazer Minority Report
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4157 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 269 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 417 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1742 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2680 mm


 

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