2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Honda Stream

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Stream would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (157 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 322 kg more than 2005 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Stream. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2005 Honda Stream
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model TrailBlazer Stream
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1428 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 55 L