1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 139 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (536 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro TrailBlazer
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 140 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 536 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 83 L


 

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