2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1970 Honda N III

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1685 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. 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 1970 Honda N III. 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 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1970 Honda N III
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model TrailBlazer N III
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 30 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 62.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 57.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2010 mm


 

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