2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Blazer and 2005 Skoda Octavia 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 Chevrolet Blazer (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 359 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Skoda Octavia
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Blazer Octavia
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 172 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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