2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | TrailBlazer | Escort |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4155 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |