2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1959 Porsche 356

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 650 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1959 Porsche 356
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model TrailBlazer 356
Year Released 2006 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4163 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 291 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 52 L


 

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