2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1961 Fiat 1300
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 1300. (64 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1961 Fiat 1300. 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 1961 Fiat 1300. 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) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1300. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1961 Fiat 1300 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | TrailBlazer | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2084 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |
