1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 432 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Camry. 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 (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Blazer | Camry |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 2361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |