2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Ford Five Hundred

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Blazer and 2005 Ford Five Hundred were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (210 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Ford Five Hundred.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Five Hundred. (272 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Five Hundred.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Ford Five Hundred
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Five Hundred
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 272 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]