2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Audi A6

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2004 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (248 HP @ 5800 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 446 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6. 2004 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2004 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model TrailBlazer A6
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 70 L


 

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