2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 3 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 243 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Blazer | Aspen |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 102 L |