2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2006 Mini Cooper

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2006 Mini Cooper were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mini Cooper weights approximately 137 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mini Cooper. 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 (542 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini Cooper. (255 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini Cooper.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2006 Mini Cooper
Make Chevrolet Mini
Model TrailBlazer Cooper
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 395 HP 0 HP
Torque 542 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 50 L


 

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