2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2010 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rexton 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (270 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 181 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. (345 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2010 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model TrailBlazer Rexton
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 192 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1972 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 80 L


 

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