2007 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (311 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

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 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Suburban TrailBlazer
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 83 L


 

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