2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Blazer and 2005 Toyota Camry 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 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 81 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (328 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Camry
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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