1965 AC 427 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC 427 (410 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 763 kg more than 1965 AC 427.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 AC 427. 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, 1965 AC 427 (652 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (373 Nm). This means 1965 AC 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 AC 427 | 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer | |
| Make | AC | Chevrolet |
| Model | 427 | Trailblazer |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 4198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 652 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2880 mm |
