2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 203 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (89 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 420 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (216 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | TrailBlazer | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2990 mm |