2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 5 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. 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 134 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 244 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Korando. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2010 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model TrailBlazer Korando
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2084 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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