2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 1972 Fiat Dino

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat Dino 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 98 more horse power than 1972 Fiat Dino. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 760 kg more than 1972 Fiat Dino. 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 1972 Fiat Dino. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (373 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 1972 Fiat Dino
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Trailblazer Dino
Year Released 2000 1972
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 2418 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 177 HP
Torque 373 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2560 mm


 

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