2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (395 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. (330 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1971 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model TrailBlazer Corvette
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 5737 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 395 HP 330 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2500 mm


 

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