2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 100 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (175 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 407 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model TrailBlazer Pajero
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2730 mm


 

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