2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1968 MG MGC
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG MGC 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 (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1968 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1968 MG MGC.
Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 MG MGC. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1968 MG MGC | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | TrailBlazer | MGC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2560 mm |