2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 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 122 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model TrailBlazer Eighty-Eight
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.9 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 91 L