2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Kia Towner

To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. 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 237 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 930 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2005 Kia Towner
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model TrailBlazer Towner
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 1820 mm


 

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