1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 4,162 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 992 kg more than 1989 Alpina B 10.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alpina B 10. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alpina B 10 (705 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alpina B 10 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model B 10 TrailBlazer
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 2247 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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