2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2004 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 242 kg more than 2004 GMC Yukon.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 GMC Yukon (441 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model TrailBlazer Yukon
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 441 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 2005 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2880 mm


 

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