1961 Abarth 600 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 600. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1961 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (373 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 600. (66 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 600. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 600 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 600 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 600 Trailblazer
Year Released 1961 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 847 cc 4198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 275 HP
Torque 66 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 595 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2880 mm


 

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