1970 AMC Ambassador vs. 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Ambassador would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 250 kg more than 1970 AMC Ambassador.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AMC Ambassador | 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | |
Make | AMC | Chevrolet |
Model | Ambassador | Grand Blazer |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4981 cc | 5732 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2720 mm |