2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1164 kg more than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. 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. 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model TrailBlazer Aerovette
Year Released 2004 1973
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2430 mm