2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 1960 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer has automatic transmission and 1960 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1960 Lotus Seven will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer | 1960 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
| Model | Trailblazer | Seven |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 38 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2240 mm |
