1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 99 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.

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