2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1967 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 115 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. 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, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1967 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | TrailBlazer | Impala |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2084 kg | 1969 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 90 L |
