1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 701 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (542 Nm) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 750 TrailBlazer
Year Released 1956 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 542 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 83 L


 

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