2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Mazda B3000

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 249 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (536 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2004 Mazda B3000
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model TrailBlazer B3000
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 244 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 74 L


 

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