2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1999 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Duna 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 309 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 193 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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 1999 Fiat Duna. 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1999 Fiat Duna
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model TrailBlazer Duna
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2370 mm


 

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