2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 624 kg more than 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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 | 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | TrailBlazer | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 4954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2084 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 69 L |