1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2400 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 2400 TrailBlazer
Year Released 1961 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2323 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 2084 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 83 L


 

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