1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1968 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 425 kg more than 1968 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Crown. (201 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1968 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Blazer | Crown |
Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |