2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1964 MG MGC
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG MGC 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 241 more horse power than 1964 MG MGC. (149 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1964 MG MGC.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 MG MGC. 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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG MGC. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1964 MG MGC has manual transmission. 1964 MG MGC 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1964 MG MGC | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | TrailBlazer | MGC |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |