2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1992 Infiniti J30

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Infiniti J30 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 82 more horse power than 1992 Infiniti J30. (210 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 149 kg more than 1992 Infiniti J30. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Infiniti J30. (261 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Infiniti J30.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1992 Infiniti J30
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model TrailBlazer J30
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 292 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 72 L


 

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