1959 Austin A 55 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 780 kg more than 1959 Austin A 55.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin A 55 | 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 55 | Grand Blazer |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2720 mm |
