2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1346 kg more than 2005 MCC Smart. 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 2005 MCC Smart. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Chevrolet | MCC |
Model | TrailBlazer | Smart |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2166 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |