2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 5,437 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (574 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 336 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (800 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TrailBlazer | CLK |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5437 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 574 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 800 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2084 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.9 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.8 L/100km | 18.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 92 L |