2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Marcos TS

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2005 Marcos TS were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 97 more horse power than 2005 Marcos TS. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Marcos TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1172 kg more than 2005 Marcos TS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TS. 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Marcos TS. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Marcos TS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2005 Marcos TS
Make Chevrolet Marcos
Model TrailBlazer TS
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 2544 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 224 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2230 mm


 

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