2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1975 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1286 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Passat. 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.
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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1975 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | TrailBlazer | Passat |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2166 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |