1995 Acura NSX vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura NSX would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 750 kg more than 1995 Acura NSX.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura NSX. 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, 1995 Acura NSX (414 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model NSX TrailBlazer
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 2247 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3280 mm


 

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