2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1966 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 911. (160 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1966 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Porsche 911. (179 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1966 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | TrailBlazer | 911 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 61 L |