1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 AMC Pacer weights approximately 101 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AMC Pacer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 AMC Pacer | 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
Make | AMC | Chevrolet |
Model | Pacer | TrailBlazer |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1261 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |