2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1994 Honda CRX

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda CRX would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1994 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1103 kg more than 1994 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda CRX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda CRX. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1994 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1994 Honda CRX
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model TrailBlazer CRX
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 45 L


 

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