2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1995 Lexus SC

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 614 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1995 Lexus SC
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model TrailBlazer SC
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2700 mm


 

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