2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1942 Packard 12
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,755 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1942 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1942 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 416 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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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2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1942 Packard 12 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Packard |
Model | TrailBlazer | 12 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 7755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3440 mm |