2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla 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 176 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1229 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1975 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model TrailBlazer Corolla
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2084 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm


 

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