2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1975 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Skyline 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 190 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1267 kg more than 1975 Nissan Skyline. 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 1975 Nissan Skyline. 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 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1975 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | TrailBlazer | Skyline |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2247 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2520 mm |