2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Liberty 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 141 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 186 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (377 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (224 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model TrailBlazer Liberty
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 224 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 78 L


 

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