2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1962 Maserati 5000 GT

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 250 kg more than 1962 Maserati 5000 GT.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati 5000 GT. 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. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati 5000 GT has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati 5000 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1962 Maserati 5000 GT
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model TrailBlazer 5000 GT
Year Released 2006 1962
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 292 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2610 mm


 

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