2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 590 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (217 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Outlander | TrailBlazer |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2376 cc | 4157 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 71 L |
