2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1939 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1939 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1939 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1939 Buick Century.

Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1939 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1939 Buick Century
Make Chevrolet Buick
Model TrailBlazer Century
Year Released 2007 1939
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.9 mm 108.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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