1966 Alvis TF vs. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.

Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alvis TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alvis TF 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alvis Chevrolet
Model TF TrailBlazer
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 4157 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 71 L


 

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