1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 39 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 890 kg more than 1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Grand Blazer | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5732 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 323 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 4250 mm |
