1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 598 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette TrailBlazer
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 269 HP
Torque 949 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 351 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 2153 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2790 mm


 

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