2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2001 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 806. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 628 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 806. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 806. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2001 Peugeot 806
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model TrailBlazer 806
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4155 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2830 mm


 

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