1972 AMC Matador vs. 1980 Chevrolet Grand Blazer

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Matador would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 418 kg more than 1972 AMC Matador.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AMC Matador 1980 Chevrolet Grand Blazer
Make AMC Chevrolet
Model Matador Grand Blazer
Year Released 1972 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Vehicle Weight 1484 kg 1902 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2720 mm


 

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