1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1523 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1967 Abarth 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Abarth 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1300 | TrailBlazer |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 4155 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2153 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 71 L |
