2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 712 kg more than 2001 TVR Tamora.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Tamora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2001 TVR Tamora (393 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2001 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 TVR Tamora
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Blazer Tamora
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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