2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2003 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 432 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 2003 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Blazer | Ram |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3906 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2790 mm |
