2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 27 kg more than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2006 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Blazer Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86.7 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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