2006 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 1 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. Both 2006 Audi S4 and 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer are equipped with a 4,163 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 204 kg more than 2006 Audi S4.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi S4. 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, 2006 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S4 | TrailBlazer |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2084 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |