2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1970 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1970 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1587 kg more than 1970 Morgan 4. 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 1970 Morgan 4. 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morgan 4. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1970 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | TrailBlazer | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2247 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2450 mm |