2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2008 Rover 75 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 665 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (536 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2008 Rover 75
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model TrailBlazer 75
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 0 HP
Torque 536 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 65 L


 

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