2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2006 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 430 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

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, 2006 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2006 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model TrailBlazer 911
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5965 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 395 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 64 L


 

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