2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (238 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 780 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro. 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 1971 Holden Monaro. 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (427 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (373 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Trailblazer | Monaro |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 5040 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2830 mm |