2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 964 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 8 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 964. (261 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 964. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 895 kg more than 1993 Porsche 964. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 964. (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 964.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | TrailBlazer | 964 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 73 L |
