2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1999 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 2 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. 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 Lotec C 1000. 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, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1999 Lotec C 1000
Make Chevrolet Lotec
Model TrailBlazer C 1000
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5964 cc 5498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 395 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 990 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1150 mm


 

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