2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1955 Tatra T603

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1955 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1955 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 683 kg more than 1955 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Tatra T603. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Tatra T603.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1955 Tatra T603
Make Chevrolet Tatra
Model TrailBlazer T603
Year Released 2005 1955
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4155 cc 2545 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2760 mm


 

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