2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1964 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen 1500 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 223 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. 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 Volkswagen 1500. 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.
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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1964 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | TrailBlazer | 1500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 40 L |