2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2002 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1103 kg more than 2002 TVR Griffith.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR Griffith. 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, 2002 TVR Griffith (484 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2002 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2002 TVR Griffith
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model TrailBlazer Griffith
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 484 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2290 mm


 

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