2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 GMC Terrain

To start off, 2010 GMC Terrain is newer by 6 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. 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 8 more horse power than 2010 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 46 kg more than 2010 GMC Terrain. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Terrain. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Terrain.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 GMC Terrain
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Blazer Terrain
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 233 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1718 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4707 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2858 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 68 L


 

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