1975 Austin Princess vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 924 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Austin Princess 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model Princess TrailBlazer
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2084 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2630 mm


 

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