2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1983 Audi 4000

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (270 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 4000.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1983 Audi 4000
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model TrailBlazer 4000
Year Released 2005 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 192 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2550 mm


 

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