2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 MG ZT

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2004 MG ZT were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2004 MG ZT. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 615 kg more than 2004 MG ZT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MG ZT. 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZT. (215 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2004 MG ZT
Make Chevrolet MG
Model TrailBlazer ZT
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 215 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2760 mm


 

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