2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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 174 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (221 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 690 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model TrailBlazer 3000GT
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 395 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2480 mm


 

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