1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 (250 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1995 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | C-10 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 196 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |