2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1959 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1959 Rover P4. (67 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 628 kg more than 1959 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Rover P4. (169 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1959 Rover P4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | TrailBlazer | P4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 169 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 52 L |