2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2004 Toyota Camry 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 115 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 715 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry. 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 Toyota Camry. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model TrailBlazer Camry
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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