2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (191 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 606 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 2005 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Express Blazer
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 4294 cc
Horse Power 285 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 339 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]