2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2006 Rover 75 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (292 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Rover 75. 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 2006 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2006 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2006 Rover 75
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model TrailBlazer 75
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 292 HP 256 HP
Torque 376 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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