1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 36 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 964 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 526 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR. 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, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 818 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Koenigsegg |
Model | Blazer | CCXR |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 1064 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 1060 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |