2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1197 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2002 Suzuki Ignis
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model TrailBlazer Ignis
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1327 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 41 L


 

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