2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 275 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 577 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. 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.
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2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | TrailBlazer | Caprice |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 6476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2247 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3030 mm |