2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Patriot. 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.

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2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2009 Jeep Patriot
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model TrailBlazer Patriot
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 275 HP 148 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km