2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Mahindra Commander

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 Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra Commander 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 213 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 877 kg more than 2004 Mahindra Commander. 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 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2004 Mahindra Commander
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model TrailBlazer Commander
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 124 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2690 mm


 

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