2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 400 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. 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, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 TrailBlazer
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.1:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 95 L


 

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