2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1963 Subaru 360
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1963 Subaru 360. (14 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1963 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1815 kg more than 1963 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Subaru 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (536 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Subaru 360. (30 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Subaru 360. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1963 Subaru 360 has manual transmission. 1963 Subaru 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1963 Subaru 360 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | TrailBlazer | 360 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 1780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 64 L |