2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2005 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 779 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. 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 Laguna. 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 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model TrailBlazer Laguna
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 80.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2084 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 68 L


 

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