1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 2006 Volvo S40

To start off, 2006 Volvo S40 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 467 kg more than 2006 Volvo S40.

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1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer 2006 Volvo S40
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Grand Blazer S40
Year Released 1973 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 167 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1433 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2650 mm


 

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