2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 9 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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 176 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | TrailBlazer | MKT |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |