2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 5,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | TrailBlazer | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |