2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1975 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone 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 196 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1975 Subaru Leone
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model TrailBlazer Leone
Year Released 2004 1975
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 121 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2450 mm


 

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