1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1984 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1984 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 63 kg more than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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 Chevelle (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1984 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Chevelle | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.2 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |