2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2002 Dacia Supernova

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dacia Supernova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dacia Supernova would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2002 Dacia Supernova. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Dacia Supernova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1297 kg more than 2002 Dacia Supernova. 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 Dacia Supernova. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2002 Dacia Supernova
Make Chevrolet Dacia
Model TrailBlazer Supernova
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 74 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1400 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 44 L


 

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