2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1995 Porsche 968

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (305 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 700 kg more than 1995 Porsche 968.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 968. 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, 1995 Porsche 968 (500 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1995 Porsche 968
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model TrailBlazer 968
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 305 HP
Torque 373 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2410 mm


 

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