2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2002 Chrysler Concorde

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Concorde 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 17 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. (252 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 540 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. 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 2002 Chrysler Concorde. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. (339 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2002 Chrysler Concorde
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model TrailBlazer Concorde
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4155 cc 3517 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.9:1
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 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 64 L


 

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