1974 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Holden Epica
To start off, 2007 Holden Epica is newer by 33 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, 2007 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Epica. 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, 2007 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chevrolet Blazer | 2007 Holden Epica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Blazer | Epica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 242 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |