2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 704 kg more than 2004 Mahindra CL. 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
| Model | TrailBlazer | CL |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2522 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2040 mm |
