2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 7 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 108 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 2011 Peugeot 5008 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. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | TrailBlazer | 5008 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2735 mm |
