2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 343 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (374 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model TrailBlazer Camaro
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 269 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 72 L


 

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