2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1985 Ford Telstar
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1985 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Telstar.
Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Telstar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1985 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | TrailBlazer | Telstar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |