2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 497 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

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, 2007 Audi A6 (400 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 TrailBlazer
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.1:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2247 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 95 L


 

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