2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 9 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1986 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1986 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | TrailBlazer | 9 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 38 L |
