2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 656 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avanza. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Avanza has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Avanza 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 2007 Toyota Avanza
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model TrailBlazer Avanza
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 292 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1094 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 45 L


 

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