2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2013 Acura TSX. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura TSX.
Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TSX. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2013 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
| Model | TrailBlazer | TSX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 376 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.2 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4714 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |
