2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Blazer and 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 312 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Blazer Grand Caravan
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.3:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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