2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2009 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 1 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (268 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 645 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Audi TT 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. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2009 Audi TT
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model TrailBlazer TT
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 60 L


 

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