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Gaviota 6vsTrabuco 14
The Gaviota 6 and Trabuco 14 are both daily trainer shoes built for road running. The Gaviota 6 retails for $180 while the Trabuco 14 comes in at $145 — a $35 difference. The Trabuco 14 is the lighter shoe at 9.9 oz versus 10.0 oz for the Gaviota 6. Both score 8.5/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 8.5 / 10✓ | 8.5 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $180 | $145✓ | |
| Weight | 10.0 oz | 9.9 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Trail | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 39 mm | 36 mm | |
| Stability | Stability | Neutral | |
| Fit | Wide | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Durability | Good✓ | Decent |
