2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2000 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 357 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

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, 2000 Dodge Durango (400 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (376 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2000 Dodge Durango
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model TrailBlazer Durango
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 291 HP 0 HP
Torque 376 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2950 mm


 

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