2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 1969 Holden Brougham

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1969 Holden Brougham. (181 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 700 kg more than 1969 Holden Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Brougham. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Brougham (408 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (373 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 1969 Holden Brougham
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Trailblazer Brougham
Year Released 2000 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 5025 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 181 HP
Torque 373 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm


 

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