2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Lexus LS
To start off, 2006 Lexus LS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. Both 2004 Chevrolet Blazer and 2006 Lexus LS are equipped with a 4,294 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LS (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LS weights approximately 81 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lexus LS (423 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 2006 Lexus LS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Blazer | LS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 278 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 423 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 84 L |