2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (270 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley. 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 1956 Morris Cowley. 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. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Cowley will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | TrailBlazer | Cowley |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 116 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2153 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 52 L |