2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2010 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 5 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, 2010 Buick Park Avenue (251 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 319 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, 2010 Buick Park Avenue (340 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2010 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Buick Park Avenue
Make Chevrolet Buick
Model Blazer Park Avenue
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 340 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5175 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3009 mm


 

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