2007 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 357 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Town & Country 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Town & Country TrailBlazer
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 4157 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 269 HP
Torque 319 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1809 kg 2166 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 71 L


 

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