1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2000 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (242 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. 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 (393 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 2000 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 3517 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2990 mm |