2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 4 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 251 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model TrailBlazer Voyager
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 75 L


 

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