1974 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Toyota Ipsum

To start off, 2002 Toyota Ipsum is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Ipsum (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Ipsum should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 228 kg more than 2002 Toyota Ipsum.

Because 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota Ipsum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1974 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Ipsum. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Ipsum.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Blazer 2002 Toyota Ipsum
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Ipsum
Year Released 1974 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2830 mm


 

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