2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1958 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1958 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1958 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | TrailBlazer | 2CV |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 850 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 50 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 19 L |
