2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Panoz Esperante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Panoz Esperante would be higher. At 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Panoz Esperante (420 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 712 kg more than 2004 Panoz Esperante.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Panoz Esperante. 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 Panoz Esperante (529 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2004 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2004 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Chevrolet | Panoz |
Model | TrailBlazer | Esperante |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2247 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 59 L |