2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 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) has 144 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 914. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | TrailBlazer | 914 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 290 mm |