2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2004 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 113 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2004 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model TrailBlazer Voyager
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4155 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 192 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 75 L


 

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