2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 109 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Vauxhall Royale. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1982 Vauxhall Royale | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
| Model | TrailBlazer | Royale |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |
