2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 938 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 911. 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1995 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model TrailBlazer 911
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4155 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 192 km/hour 295 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 4.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 92 L


 

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