2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1984 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 505 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 115 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 505. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 770 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 505. 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 1984 Peugeot 505. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 505. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1984 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | TrailBlazer | 505 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2154 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2750 mm |