2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1960 Porsche 356
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1311 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. 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 1960 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1960 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | TrailBlazer | 356 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2166 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 52 L |
