2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 623 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | TrailBlazer | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 64 L |