1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 400 kg more than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280.
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1972 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Blazer | 280 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |