2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | TrailBlazer | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
