2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (114 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 142 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. 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 (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1995 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model TrailBlazer Accord
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 65 L