2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2005 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 924 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Clio. 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 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | TrailBlazer | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 55 L |