2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1964 Mini MK I

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I 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 241 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1482 kg more than 1964 Mini MK I. 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 1964 Mini MK I. 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 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini MK I. (60 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini MK I.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1964 Mini MK I
Make Chevrolet Mini
Model TrailBlazer MK I
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 60 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 618 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2040 mm


 

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