2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1965 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 4,156 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1965 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1965 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 263 kg more than 1965 Jaguar MK X. 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 1965 Jaguar MK X. 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 (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1965 Jaguar MK X
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model TrailBlazer MK X
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4156 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 63 L