1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris is newer by 41 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, 2013 Toyota Yaris (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 786 kg more than 2013 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Yaris. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Blazer | Yaris |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |