1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa 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 (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. 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 (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 1000 TC Corsa TrailBlazer
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 4157 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 8200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 187 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 583 kg 2153 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2880 mm


 

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