2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1962 Mini MK I
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mini MK I 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 241 more horse power than 1962 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1962 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1962 Mini MK I. 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 1962 Mini MK I. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mini MK I. (61 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1962 Mini MK I | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | TrailBlazer | MK I |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 61 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2040 mm |