2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Blazer and 2004 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 290 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Blazer C
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 62 L


 

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