2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1967 Holden HR

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 460 kg more than 1967 Holden HR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Holden HR. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Holden HR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1967 Holden HR
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model TrailBlazer HR
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3048 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 292 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2700 mm


 

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