1964 Austin Princess vs. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1964 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Princess.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Princess. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin Princess.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Princess 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model Princess TrailBlazer
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 95 L


 

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